Ronald Reagan

...that long--only since Ronald Reagan was president. He's covered Congress, the White House and presidential campaigns as the paper's national political correspondent and Washington bureau chief. He's on the lookout for news of significance to...

In this article: Martin O'Malley, Maryland, Washington, Governing Magazine, Tax, The Baltimore Sun, and Baltimore

..."cooperation" instead. When Jimmy Carter established diplomatic relations with Beijing in 1979, Ronald Reagan denounced China as a "statist monopoly founded on violence and propaganda." Five years later, on his way back to...

In this article: Barack Obama, People's Republic of China, Beijing, Richard M. Nixon, United States, Washington, Confucius, and Mao Zedong

...2009 Gary Hershorn/Reuters files Former U.S. President Ronald Reagan (R) stands with former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev (L) during Gorbachev's arrival ceremony at the White House in Washington in this December 8, 1987 file ... Ronald...

In this article: Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, Democracy, Communism, Solidarity, Moscow, Egon Krenz, and Lech Walesa

...ET WASHINGTON (CNN) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates praised President Ronald Reagan on Tuesday for being "circumspect" about putting American credibility or troops at risk in the absence of "a clear mission or strong odds of success."

In this article: Robert Gates, Barack Obama, U.S., Library of Congress, Afghanistan, Fort Hood, White House, and Asia

...that the loyal opposition will totally shut down. After all, when Ronald Reagan came to Washington, even the liberal top Democrat Tip O'Neill allowed him the latitude to pass his tax cuts. (We'll give 'em enough rope ..." was the infamous...

In this article: Barack Obama, Gloria Borger, GOP, Tip O'Neill, Afghanistan, Washington, Unemployment, and Medicare

...they are suffering. In fact, when you ask people in this country now who were the greatest presidents in U.S. history, they will tell you, predictably, Washington, Lincoln, FDR, and then they will mention Kennedy and Reagan. Why Kennedy and...

In this article: Barack Obama, Lyndon Johnson, Jim Lehrer, Michael Beschloss, Franklin Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and John Kennedy

...Mitterrand, a Socialist. In November 1987, Mrs Thatcher told him of fears for Reagan on the eve of the Washington summit at which Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev would agree to limit intermediate nuclear forces. The disclosure of such...

In this article: Jacques Chirac, Margaret Thatcher, Francois Mitterrand, Washington, Order of Australia, David Petraeus, Kerry Stokes, and EU

...when he "seems a little green." He said his business experience should count more than political experience and pledged to deal with Springfield "the way Ronald Reagan dealt with Washington, D.C." Political pundit Dan Proft drew...

In this article: Illinois, Bill Brady, Lisa Madigan, Washington, Docket, Pat Quinn, Bob Schillerstrom, and Barack Obama

...idea since the hip pocket," said councilman Charles Fisher. Nov. 11: President Ronald Reagan officially accepted the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington as a national monument. This followed the unveiling Nov. 9 of a controversial statue...

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