Thursday is Ronald Reagan's birthday: How the president shaped Republican Party
Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on this day in 1911. His legacy still shapes American politics, historians say, and he's a ...
Drew Barrymore Pokes Fun At Her “Just Say No” Campaign With Nancy Reagan: “I Just Said Yes”
Drew Barrymore joked about her involvement in Nancy Reagan’s anti-drug “Just Say No” campaign on this morning’s episode of The Drew Barrymore Show. It all started when Barrymore pulled up an old photo ...
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1985 was the last time an inauguration was indoors. Ronald and Nancy Reagan felt they had no choice
Ronald and Nancy Reagan were disappointed. That’s what White House press secretary Larry Speakes told reporters on Jan. 18, 1985, after the Republican president and first lady decided to ...
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1985 was the last time an inauguration was indoors. Ronald and Nancy Reagan felt they had no choice
“They really felt they had no choice,” Speakes said two days before the ceremony, according to archived transcripts of press briefings housed at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and ...
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1985 was the last time an inauguration was indoors. Ronald and Nancy Reagan felt they had no choice
Ronald and Nancy Reagan were disappointed. That’s what White House press secretary Larry Speakes told reporters on Jan. 18, 1985, after the Republican president and first lady decided to hold ...
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Reagan’s 1985 inauguration, among the coldest, was also held indoors
“I know how hard and how long you worked,” Nancy Reagan told the marchers. “But you wouldn’t have liked frostbite.” The bands that could afford another round of fundraising flew to ...
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Stuart Spencer, Political Pioneer Who Helped Propel Reagan’s Rise, Dies at 97
While Mr. Spencer refused to join the administration — “I love campaigning; I hate governing,” he would say — the president and the first lady, Nancy Reagan, often leaned on him.
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Trump’s role in preinaugural hostage deal draws parallels with Reagan in 1981
FILE – In this Jan. 20, 1981, file photo, President Ronald Reagan and first lady Nancy Reagan wave to onlookers at the Capitol building as they stand at the podium in Washington following the ...
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Stuart Spencer, mastermind of Reagan’s winning campaigns, dies at 97
Lou Cannon, a longtime White House correspondent for The Washington Post, wrote in his book “President Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime” (1991), that future first lady Nancy Reagan insisted Mr ...
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80 Years of First Lady Fashion
Nancy Reagan was famous for favoring red, but she wore an electric-blue outfit by Adolfo as her husband, President Ronald Reagan, was sworn in for his second term in 1985. Mrs. Reagan foreshadowed ...
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1985 was the last time an inauguration was indoors. Ronald and Nancy Reagan felt they had no choice
FILE - First lady Nancy Reagan, center, looks on as President Ronald Reagan is sworn in during ceremonies in the Rotunda beneath the Capitol Dome in Washington, Jan. 21, 1985. (AP Photo/Ron ...