re: #211 Myron Falwell
With The Day After, no one wanted to advertise after the missile strikes commenced, thus rendering it commerical free for about 90 minutes straight. And that wound up driving home the point even more.
Reagan, from what I remember, was bigly depressed after seeing the movie. He should have been.
The nuking of Lawrence, Kansas: Proudly brought to you by GM and Coca-Cola probably wouldn’t have played very well… .