ABC’s Matthew Dowd: Ronald Reagan ‘Would Have Been Booed’ at CPAC

ABC’s Matthew Dowd: Ronald Reagan ‘Would Have Been Booed’ at CPAC (NewsBusters)

On Sunday, ABC’s This Week discussed the political fallout from the annual CPAC conference and the entire panel, excluding conservative radio talk show host Laura Ingraham, deemed the conservative gathering politically dangerous for any potential Republican presidential candidate.  During the discussion, ABC’s Matthew Dowd claimed that CPAC was so far to the right “[w]hat would happen if Ronald Reagan, with that record, had shown up at this conference? He would have been booed.”