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Christmas According to Marx and Lenin, by Ronald Reagan

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:15:23 GMT

Between his campaign against President Gerald Ford in 1975-76 and his race against Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan delivered more than 1,000 radio broadcasts, running about three minutes each, writing nearly all of them himself.
Source: Ft. Hard Knox

Their Finest Hour

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 11:53:05 GMT

The landslide outcome of the 1980 presidential election now seems a foregone conclusion.
Source: American Spectator

November 26th In NYC History

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 03:20:03 GMT

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Source: NY1

Reject Moderation

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:40:40 GMT

If Republicans don’t want to consign themselves to irrelevance, they’d serve themselves well to look back to that most maligned of decades, the 1970s.
Source: EphBlog - All Things Eph

Peggy Noonan: "He [POTUS Barack Obama] Can't Take Another Bow".

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:11:18 GMT

He Can’t Take Another Bow An icon of a White House that is coming to seem amateurish.
Source: Osi Speaks

Will the GOP Find a New Reagan?

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:20:41 GMT

Derek Catsam is an associate professor of history at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. He is the author of "Freedom's Main Line: The Journey of Reconciliation and the Freedom Rides" (2009). He is a writer for the History News Service.
Source: History News Network

Paul Rahe: Is Obama a one-trick pony?

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 12:01:22 GMT

I am not a great admirer of Peggy Noonan as a journalist. Most of the time, she aims at capturing a mood, and I generally find the lack of analysis and the sentimentalism so visible in her work offputting.
Source: Power Line

Recap: S-M-U vs. Tulane

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:16:33 GMT

Shawnbrey McNeal rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns to lead the SMU Mustangs to a 26-21 victory over the Tulane Green Wave in a Conference-USA battle at Gerald Ford Stadium.
Source: TheNewsTribune.com

Photo from AP Photo

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:03:56 GMT

President Barack Obama and India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh walk to a joint news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. At left is a portrait of President Gerald Ford.

Quoted in 'The Landrieu Bribe'

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:43:28 GMT

said in CNSNews.com:

Among post-World War II presidents, only Gerald Ford, Bill Clinton, and Ronald Reagan dropped below the symbolic majority approval level faster than Obama.

Quoted in 'Obama's approval rating slips below 50 percent'

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:54:12 GMT

said in New Kerala:

Obama now is the fourth fastest to drop below the majority approval level, doing so in his 10th month on the job ... Gerald Ford dropped below 50 percent approval during his third month in office, and Bill Clinton did so in his fourth month. Ronald Reagan, like Obama, also dropped below 50 percent in his 10th month in office, though Reagan's drop occurred a few days sooner in that month.

Photo from AP Photo

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 15:56:23 GMT

This Oct. 10, 1981 photo released by the Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands, shows former presidents Jimmy Carter, left,, Richard Nixon, center right, and Gerald Ford with then U.S. Chief of Protocol Leonore Annenberg aboard an Air Force jet carry...

Gerald Ford In His Own Words

Thu, 28 Dec 2006 14:23:44 GMT