Tag Archives: Ronald Reagan

CBS News: Governor Ronald Reagan Talks President Gerald Ford On Face The Nation (1975)

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Rik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat I don’t have the exact date on this, but I believe this is early 1975. The year I’m sure of and it was just after Ronald Reagan left the California Governor’s Mansion as a two-term Governor of … Continue reading →

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Vito Denelli: George H.W. Bush & Ronald Reagan Debate Illegal Immigration (1980)

Posted on July 29, 2014 by Ederik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat George Bush and Ronald Reagan both essentially arguing for some type of comprehensive immigration reform in the form of what is called a guest worker program. Where workers from lets say Mexico can some into America and … Continue reading →

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Washington Examiner: Michael Barone: Why Even Ronald Reagan Couldn’t be Ronald Reagan Today

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Rik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  To put it simply the Republican Party has moved away from Ronald Reagan. When President Reagan was in office in the 1980s he was that unifying force that could keep a large and very politically diverse political … Continue reading →

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Andrew Sullivan: Why Rand Paul Matters

Posted on May 6, 2014 by kireschneider

Source:The New Democrat  For me, though, these clips make Paul’s candidacy more appealing, not less. What the GOP needs is an honest, stringent account of how it has ended up where it is – a party that has piled on … Continue reading →

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The American Spectator: Jeffrey Lord: 11 Principles of a Reagan Conservative

Posted on April 27, 2014 by Rik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat  1964 is a big year  in 2014, for several reasons.  There are a few huge fifty-year anniversaries coming up, the 1964 Civil Rights Act, Barry Goldwater winning the Republican nomination for president and Ronald Reagan coming on the … Continue reading →

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The American Conservative: James Antle: ‘Five Ways Reagan Nostalgia Misleads Conservatives’

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Rik Schneider

Source:The American Conservative– Ronald W. Reagan (Republican, California) 40th President of the United States (1981-89) Source:The New Democrat “This week marks Ronald Reagan’s 103rd birthday. Non-conservatives often mock the right’s nostalgia for the fortieth president, but the enthusiasm is as … Continue reading →

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Thom Hartmann: Daily Take: A Declaration of the End of The Reagan Era

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Derik Schneider

. Source:The New Democrat  Actually what Thom Hartmann didn’t bother to mention which I’m sure he already knows this having lived through these periods in his thirties and forties unlike myself who grew up in the 1980s and 1990s, is … Continue reading →

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TV Days: John F. Kennedy vs. Ronald Reagan on Medicare

Posted on January 1, 2014 by Rik Schneider

. Source:The New Democrat  I have a lot of respect for Ronald Reagan, but he was simply dead wrong about Medicare. And by the time he was President of the United States at least, he was even a supporter of … Continue reading →

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Uncommon Knowledge With Peter Robinson: John Micheltwait & Clark Judge: ‘The Conservative Ascendancy’

Posted on September 29, 2013 by Rik Schneider

Source:Hoover Institution– Uncommon Knowledge. Source:The FreeState “A half-century ago, the ideology of the American political establishment was liberal—the New Deal was still new and big government was getting bigger. Today, after a political revolution that began with Barry Goldwater and … Continue reading →

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The BM View: Video: HBO’s Real Time With Bill Maher: Ronald Reagan and the Modern GOP

Posted on August 11, 2013 by Rik Schneider

. This post was originally posted at FreeStatePlus on WordPress The reasons why Ronald Reagan wouldn’t fit into todays Republican Party is because he believed in both economic and personal freedom. Reagan was a real Conservative in the Libertarian sense … Continue reading →

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