New York Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
TRIPOLI, Libya - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met Libyan leader Moammar Khadafy - once reviled as a "mad dog" by President Ronald Reagan - yesterday in a historic visit that she said proved Washington had no "permanent enemies." It was the...
Thaindian News (Free subscription) | yesterday
London, September 6 (ANI): Former U.S. President Ronald Reagans son, Michael, says that watching Republican vice-presidential hopeful Sarah Palin made him feel like he was seeing his father. Michael, a broadcaster and writer, insists that Palin made him feel my dad reborn only this time hes a she. Ive been trying to convince my fellow conservatives [...]
Stop the ACLU (Free subscription) | yesterday
…wiping my dinner off the keyboard… Matt Dallek in the New York Daily News: Revere Ronald Reagan? Then respect Barack Obama Sounds like a command or some weird attempt at a Jedi mind trick. The big laugher of the piece: Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who also professes to revere Reagan, argued thusly: “He’s never run a city. [...]
The Sun (Free subscription) | yesterday
SARAH Palin is hailed as 'Ronald Reagan in a dress' — by the former President’s son
NY Daily News (Free subscription) | yesterday
The candidate is untried, inexperienced and charismatic. He is known as a great speechmaker, but his critics call him a celebrity. When he first runs for high office, he does so largely on the strength of an inspiring address he delivered.
The Key Monk (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Senator Biden has a great deal of experience in foreign policy. So did John Kerry. And Al Gore, Jr. And by the 1980 election, Jimmy Carter had 3.5 years of foreign policy experience as president and Ronald Reagan was the former governor of California who hadn't been in office in nearly six years. Carter was the weakest president of the Cold War. Kerry failed time and again to get on the right side...
Wanabehuman (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Comment by Jonathan Power. If America's former president, Richard Nixon, the erstwhile red baiter, wasn't safely in his grave, most probably he would be writing an op-ed in the New York Times this week to say that, "we are in danger of losing Russia". For all the bodies of the liberal /left in America, dispatched by him on the way to the pinnacle of power, he became as president the originator of...
Virginia Virtucon (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
From AP: But the former TV sportscaster spoke in calm, TV-friendly tones reminiscent of Ronald Reagan. Like the former GOP president, Palin warmed the crowd with quips and jokes. That is mighty high praise and not necessarily misplaced, either. Virtucon contributor Rittinger wrote in an email that Sarah Palin’s speech was ”the best I have seen from a Republican [...]
VOLuntarilyConservative (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
As the convention speeches went though out the night, there, admittedly, was little electricity in the air. Various video tributes were played, including ones for President Gerald Ford, President Abraham Lincoln, President George H.W. Bush, President Ronald Reagan, and President Theodore Roosevelt. It has been quite interesting to see all of the references to Roosevelt. In the past decade or so, Ronald...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 09/02/2008
Edwin O. Guthman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who was on the infamous "enemies list" prepared by aides of President Richard Nixon and who served as press secretary to Robert F. Kennedy, has died at 89.
S.C. Politics Today (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
Former U.S. President George Washington spoke to the South Carolina delegation this morning, or more accurately, San Antonio resident Mark Collins who portrays the nation's first president. Collins told the delegation about Washington's daily devotion to prayer, highlighting a story...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 08/31/2008
Despite unfavorable reviews from one former U.S. president, broccoli remains tremendously popular.
Georgia Newsroom (Free subscription) | 08/31/2008
Radio Host and syndicated columnist Mike Reagan, former President Ronald Reagan’s eldest son, tells Newsmax, “Now we’ve got our Maggie Thatcher.” Reagan was speaking of his dad’s closest associate in world affairs and his best friend, Britain’s iron lady, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, whom Alaskans refer to as “Sarah Barracuda,” is famed as [...]
Forbes (Free subscription) | 08/30/2008
On taxes, the Republican candidate resembles former President John F. Kennedy. Barack Obama does not.
Chinalyst - China blogs in English (Free subscription) | 08/30/2008
The Weekly China Roundup from TeachAbroadChina.com Are Taxi Drivers in China Crazy or Brilliant'– This is the ‘heavy’ question that I tackle this week on the issue of China’s taxi drivers that we love to hate. Click here to read more… Wearing White to Funerals — Dressing in all white for funerals in China is an ancient practice that is still followed by many (especially the older generation) today....
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kenmofford | 05/31/2008
You can respond to this article on my blog at: http://barackandhillary.blogspot.com/2008/05/sen-ted-kennedy-honors-obama-obama.html Barack Obama sounded a call to public service in the tradition of the Kennedy family as he took the place of Sen. Edward Kennedy today to deliver a commencement address at Wesleyan University. The speech, given to an audience that included the Massachusetts senator's
mrinternet | 02/19/2008
Better Federal Government polices can & should influence mental health care access and “better” utilization, but they have been arguably hog-tied by downsizing initiated by Reaganomics of the Ronald Reagan 80’s. Reagan's”New Federalism” served as a justification for relaxed federal “interference” in state issues, including mental health policy. A shift in Reagan's political economy was perceived as
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