Ku sii qor faqradan - Sannadkii 1983 Barrett wuxuu daabacay "Gambling With History: Reagan in the White House", oo ku saleysan "helitaan aan caadi ahayn oo ku saabsan doodaha gudaha" muddo laba sano ah. Waxyaabaha la shaaciyay waxaa ka mid ahaa isku daygii guulaha badnaa ee Richard Darman ee ahaa inuu joojiyo ku dhawaaqista Qeybta 4aad ee Wax ka Beddelidda 25-aad ee Dastuurka Mareykanka markii Madaxweyne Reagan uu qaadanayay daaweyn kadib isku daygii dilka ee 1981
Waxaad Buuggu wuxuu sidoo kale shaaca ka qaaday waxa loo yaqaano "Debategate" - oo ah warqado ay xadeen kooxdii Reagan ee ololaha Carter intii lagu jiray doorashadii madaxtinimada ee 1980.