"We could have cut the Islamic cancer at its roots then instead of kicking it down the road."

What actually happened?

Your boy Reagan went behind the United States Government to make a secret deal with the Ayatollah to not release the hostages until Jan 20, 1981.

Later, Reagan sold the Atatollah TOW missiles in exchange for other hostages.

Go on, tell the class how much you blame Reagan and the duplicitous Republicans for where things stand today.