American football player (1895-1920)
Matthew Continetti assesses President Donald Trump’s angry reaction to a recent television commercial. A voice from the past has shaken President Donald Trump. When Ontario’s provincial government ran a 60-second…
John Fund of National Review Online turns the clock back 30 years to revisit Ronald Reagan’s final words as president. Ronald Reagan was characteristically upbeat and optimistic when he addressed…
Steve Forbes laments in the latest issue of Forbes magazine that Capitol Hill Republicans have approached tax reform with trepidation. HEALTH CARE ISN’T the only big issue that has the…
Craig Shirley, a leading expert on Ronald Reagan’s presidency, urges National Review Online readers not to buy into some of the present-day arguments about Reagan’s legacy. [T]he more things change,…
Former American Idol runner-up Clay Aiken‘s bid to unseat Republican incumbent Renee Ellmers in North Carolina’s Second Congressional District elicits the following analysis from Michelle Cottle for The Daily Beast.…
Fans of our 40th president might enjoy a new book that compiles The Notes: Ronald Reagan’s Private Collection of Stories and Wisdom. Reviewing the book for Boomberg Businessweek, Christopher Buckley…
In a send off for Robert Gibbs I just heard Obama refer to himself as “the Gipper”–Yup.
Greensboro Mayor Bill Knight endorses John Faircloth in the crowded House-61 Republican primary. “The Gipper” fail: U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry’s idea to put Reagan on the $50 bill has little…
In the latest TIME, Mark Halperin is the latest columnist to discuss ways in which President Obama can learn from the example of the 40th president. One of the more…
Howard Fineman uses his latest Newsweek column to compare President Obama?s political strategy to that of our 40th president. At one point, Fineman contends that Obama would like to mirror…
As a teenaged “Saturday Night Live” fan (even into the crummy post-“Not Ready for Prime Time Player” years), I remember a 1980 sketch called “Invasion of the Brain Snatchers,” in…