Ronald Reagan’s 1980 presidential campaign was the pivotal event that spurred the religious right to organize, and fear of gay political advances have helped keep the coalition together since then, says Fred Clarkson, a journalist who has written extensively about the religious right. ..…
The Joint Task Force-National Capital Region also handled the state funerals for Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, Nixon, Lyndon B. ..…
did Reagan win twice in resounding fashion he engineered one of the greatest realignments American history the collar workers, the class scorned by Prescott Bush and other country-club Republicans, began to abandon Democratic Party to support Reagan his triumphant victory.. Bush..…
There was only Trump, with all the loathing he inspired, and even he had not reminded the nation or his own party that the presidents who initiated major episodes of détente in the 20th century were also Republicans—Eisenhower, Nixon, Reagan. ... When the times beckon, they may emerge out of..…
He did not possess the persona of Ronald Reagan, except Mr. There was effervescence about President Bush 41 that was unforgettable. ..…
After graduating from Yale, he became Texas, and he spent most of the rest of his in public service -- including as congressman from Texas, director of Central Intelligence Agency, ambassador, president under President Ronald Reagan finally president .. ..…
Fast forward past Bush’s relatively uneventful 8 years as President Ronald Reagan’s Vice President (1981-1989), and we find George H.W. ..…
Bush granted pardons to six former Reagan officials who were involved in Iran- Contra scandal, when Reagan administration secretly sold arms to Iran to help raise money for Nicaraguan Contras despite congressional ban on providing aid to Contras Nicaragua. ..…
Building on years of government experience as congressman, ambassador to United Nations, Chief of Liaison Office China, Director of Central Intelligence, and Ronald Reagan's president, he was perhaps the best qualified person to have ever run for president when he campaigned successfully in 1988 to..…
After losing in Republican Party presidential primaries to Reagan, he joined the ticket and became president. During Reagan presidency, man for the administration's funneling of dollars and weapons to Saddam Hussein's Iraq.. ..…
Carter's failure to secure the hostages release before U.S election, doomed his reelection chances and cleared the way for Reagan and Republicans to gain control of both White House and Senate. Argentine plane carrying one of the shipments crashed July 1981 and the incriminating circumstances..…
both Thatcher and Reagan were written off as near kooks, advocating defense, renewed nationalism, optimism, traditionalism, limited government, lower taxes, government, and free-market deregulation — as pathways to Britain and renewed United States.. ..…
He also had served as Vice President of United States from 1981 to 1989 under President Ronald Reagan. ..…
He entered office with one of the most impressive resumes of any president, having served as director of the Central Intelligence Agency, ambassador to the United Nations and Ronald Reagan’s vice president. . ..…
Compared to Trump administration it was better, compared to Reagan administration, it was neutral, and President Bush continued many of the policies of Reagan around LGBT people... ..…
He served as Ronald Reagan's president from 1981 to 1989. By focusing on his years of service and his call as president for kinder, Since Bush's death, the media has honored the former president, America. ... We look at Gulf War, Bush's pardoning of six Reagan officials involved in..…
The BBC described him as, war hero, congressman, ambassador, the head of CIA, Ronald Reagan's number two and, between 1989 and 1993, the most powerful man in the world.. ..…
That is more than President Ronald Reagan spent during the Cold War. It’s more than the federal government spends on education, medical research, border security, housing, the FBI, disaster relief, the State Department, foreign aid-everything else in the discretionary budget put together. ..…
He would go on to serve as ambassador to the United Nations and China, head of the CIA and chairman of the Republican National Committee before being elected to two terms as Ronald Reagan's vice president. . ..…
This illegal governmental threat was stated openly, publicly, and repeatedly during the course of the Nixon administration, the Ford administration, the Carter administration, and the Reagan administration. ..…
As President and, before that, Vice President under President Ronald Reagan, Bush led the country while AIDS took the lives of over 100,000 Americans in the 1980s early 1990s. ... During President Reagan and Vice President Bush's second term, news broke that the government was selling..…
The BBC described him as, war hero, congressman, ambassador, the head of CIA, Ronald Reagan's number two and, between 1989 and 1993, the most powerful man in the world.. ..…
Later in life, he rose to the pinnacle of American politics as a Congressman from Texas, envoy to China, Director of Central Intelligence, Vice President of eight years to President Ronald Reagan, and finally President of the United States. . ..…