yes, but his policies hurt the American people. He was an actor and was able to convince people that all was well when things were falling apart. The deficit quadrupled, he raised taxes 11 times, he decreased monies given to mental health facilities which somewhat caused our homeless problem, under his tenure the U.S. went from the primary lender to the primary borrower. What about the scandals? Iran-Contra, Savings and Loan crisis etc etc etc