Ronald Reagan The Great Communicator and Unifier

Despite his difficulties in office, Carter had few rivals for accomplishments as a former president ... Ronald Reagan, the former actor and ... Ronald Reagan won the 1980 presidential election by a substantial margin, promising to restore American economic prosperity and military prowess. The only movie actor ever to become president, he had a remarkable skill as an orator that earned him the title “the Great Communicator.” His policies have been ... ... Ronald Reagan. But, then, in a great and noble second act, the ... accomplishments of his presidency.” US First Lady Rosalynn Carter ... The nutshell case for Reagan's greatness is: 1) He ended the crisis of stagflation and malaise, restoring our country to prosperity and self- ... Dubbed the Great Communicator, the affable Reagan became a popular two-term president. He cut taxes, increased defense spending, negotiated a ... The welfare bill that was the signal achievement of Reagan's second term as governor of California, the reform that salvaged Social Security for a generation ... ... president, Kamala Harris, had only ... Ronald Reagan. Over time, though, historians began to focus on the underappreciated accomplishments ... But offhand remarks that Carter was a better ex-president than president ignore too many of his achievements. ... Ronald Reagan was sworn in as ... The Reagan Administration also came to Washington determined to combat communism—especially in Latin America. Reagan and his advisers focused in particular on ...