[thecavemaster]

Do you read the posts to which you respond? Do you previous your own posts? The executive branch has the responsibility to enforce the law. The air traffic controllers were breaking the law and Reagan did his job when he fired them. The issue had nothing to do with judicial activism.

Ronald Reagan weakened unions in favor of the Big Bosses. In real numbers, the wages of the blue collars did not even begin to match the increases of the "Bring the car 'round, would you" crowd under Reagan.