[laconic]

If Ronald Reagan had done this during a recession, imagine the howls of outrage from the same press who is now presenting drinking $1,000 bottles of wine as a mark of culture and just cutesy-poo.

[Qbert]

Yep. They acted like Nancy Reagan committed a moral sin for accepting donated dinnerware.

[InvisibleChurch]

Well, he needed something to wash down the baked beans he stole from homeless people on the street.