19. Reagan's Rise to Power From Hollywood to the White House

Only a few decades old, the corporate autocracy the former president unleashed on the United States is not natural law. It had to be created, and it can also ... "I will not make age an issue of this campaign. I am not going to exploit, for political purposes, my opponent's youth and inexperience." Reagan asserted that voters faced a ''historic choice'' between his economic policies and Walter F. Mondale's program of ''higher taxes, more ... For G.O.P. presidential contenders, the apotheosis of the Reagan era is an article of faith. Michael Kinsley thinks they should be appalled ... The 40th anniversary of Ronald Reagan's landslide re-election in 1984. But Donald Trump and his supporters seem keen on keeping the memory of Reagan alive. On 8 June 1982 US President Ronald Reagan spoke at the Palace of Westminster before an assembled audience of British politicians and dignitaries. Much is being written about Ronald Reagan's successes in economics, politics and foreign affairs. Just as important was how he responded to his failures. Governor Ronald Reagan can win the 1980 presidential election in. November if . the campaign projects the image of Governor Reagan as embodying the values that ... Ronald Reagan entered the White House in 1981 with strongly conservative values but experience in moderate politics. President Trump's original decision to stage his first public rally on Juneteenth in Tulsa — the site of the worst anti-black racist massacre in ...