Lost in the Shadows The Crisis Reagan Failed to See

Ronald Reagan's reaction to the sound of balloon popping at an event in Berlin is going viral following the attempt on Donald Trump's life. This is a short clip of President Ronald Reagan giving a speech and halfway through it a balloon bursts making the sound of a gun and Reagan ... This article lists assassinations and assassination attempts on incumbent and former presidents and presidents-elect, but not on those who had not yet been ... When President Ronald Reagan was shot on this day, March 30, in 1981, it was anything but funny. The assassination attempt by John W. Jimmy Carter was a genuine Washington outsider when he won the White House in 1976. And he remained proudly so, for better or worse. Republican President Gerald Ford had vetoed two previous versions, and when Carter campaigned in Kentucky the week before its 1976 Democratic ... A liberal evangelical in the age before the Christian Right supported a conservative revolution that swept Republican Ronald Reagan into power. As a result, a few hundred American wrestlers, swimmers, gymnasts and other athletes of all stripes never had a chance to realize their Olympic ... Oscar the therapy cat became famous for his uncanny ability to sense when patients in the advanced dementia unit at Steere House Nursing and ... The Republican narrowly escaped becoming the fifth US president to be assassinated – and there's been no closer call since.