Reagan was in the process of defeating the Soviet union,while democrats like dumb ass Joe Biden fought him every step of the way.His deficit went up because he was in a weapons race.However,revenues to the government were never higher,he helped create 20,000,000 jobs and all this after following the second wprst president in history after Obama.Reagan will be a legendary figure forevor,Carter will be seen as an utter failure as will Obama and Clinto will be remembered for dropping spooge on a blue dress.