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Commenters recall Reagan removing White House solar panels

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Replies invoked the history of Jimmy Carter installing solar panels on the White House and Ronald Reagan later removing them, framing it as emblematic of partisan differences on renewable energy.

Commenters recall Reagan removing White House solar panels
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“I'm old enough to remember when a Democratic president put solar panels on the White House. The very next Republican came in and removed them. 50 years ago.”

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