Ronald Reagan

Pollster to GOP: Move Beyond Reagan

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - April 13, 2009

A pollster urges the Republican Party to reinvent conservative solutions. more >>

Is Barack Obama the Next Ronald Reagan?

By Mary Kate Cary - Mary Kate Cary - April 3, 2009

He may just be. Whether it's the transformation Americans actually want is another question. more >>

Bipartisan Reagan-O'Neill Social Security Deal in 1983 Showed It Can Be Done

By Matthew Dallek - Opinion - April 2, 2009

1983 Social Security deal showed that good politics can happen in the most unforgiving environments. more >>

Historic Whispers: Reagan's Re-election Campaign and Woman on the Presidential Ticket

Nation & World - March 31, 2009

Twenty-five years ago, Ronald Reagan was thinking about re-election. more >>

Defending Ronald Reagan and the GOP's Brand

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - March 16, 2009

Reagan Foundation wants the GOP to find its way back to success. more >>

The First 100 Days: Reagan Pushed His Agenda of Tax Cuts and Less Government

By Kenneth T. Walsh - Nation & World - March 12, 2009

Reagan sent Congress some of the most sweeping revisions of budget and tax policy ever attempted. more >>

Historic Whispers: Barack Obama Vs. Ronald Reagan on the Economy

Nation & World - February 18, 2009

We looked at what Ronald Reagan did for the economy when he was in office. more >>

Ronald Reagan's Crossed Wires in California

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - January 30, 2009

The receptionist's line was wired to Reagan by mistake. more >>

Historic Whispers: Inauguration Edition With Kennedy, Reagan, and Clinton

Nation & World - January 19, 2009

Relive some of the best Whispers about the presidents Obama is compared to most often more >>

Obama and Ronald Reagan: Two Peas in a Congressional Pod

By Paul Bedard and Nikki Schwab - Washington Whispers - January 8, 2009

Republicans think Obama's efforts to make friends are similar to Reagan's. more >>

Conservative Era is Over, Historian Sean Wilentz Writes

By Sean Wilentz - Opinion - November 24, 2008

The old era has passed, whether or not a new one is starting, historian Sean Wilentz writes. more >>

Ronald Reagan on Election Night, 1980

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - November 20, 2008

I don't think any American would disagree with this speech. more >>

Forget Ronald Reagan, Says GOP Senator

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - November 20, 2008

Enough with trying to relive the Reagan years. That was so 70s and 80s, says a key GOP senator. more >>

Boring Cars for John McCain and Barack Obama

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 19, 2008

Obama drives a Ford Escape hybrid and McCain a Cadillac CTS. more >>

Is the <em>Washington Times</em> for Barack Obama?

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 4, 2008

Ronald Reagan loved the paper when he was in office but it could be making a turn. more >>

The Most Consequential Elections in History: Ronald Reagan and the Election of 1980

By Kenneth T. Walsh - Nation & World - September 25, 2008

Reagan gave conservatism a pleasant face and an appealing voice. more >>

Financial Crisis Bailout Marks End of Reagan Revolution

By John Aloysius Farrell - John A. Farrell - September 22, 2008

The battle was long ago over, but last week marked Appomattox on Wall Street for conservatives. more >>

How John McCain Can Handle the Politics of the Economic Crisis

By Bradley A. Blakeman - Opinion - September 16, 2008

McCain should deploy Ronald Reagan's wisdom and continue to use Sarah Palin, Brad Blakeman writes. more >>

A History of Beltway Reformers: Sarah Palin, Jimmy Carter, and Ronald Reagan

By Robert Schlesinger - Opinion - September 8, 2008

Jimmy Carter didn't "mingle with the right people," but Ronald Reagan did. more >>

In His Speech, McCain Needs to Reassemble the Nixon-Reagan Conservative Coalition

By Curt Smith - Opinion - September 3, 2008

The Arizonan must speak to the forgotten Americans, silent majority, and Reagan Democrats. more >>

Obama Needs to Win Over Reagan Democrats

By Kenneth T. Walsh - Nation & World - August 28, 2008

He can get their votes by persuading them he can improve the economy. more >>

Obama’s Curious Capital Gains Tax Epiphany

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - August 18, 2008

So why did he abandon any plans to sharply increase investment taxes? more >>

U.S. Nixes Reaganomics, Japan Embraces It

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - August 14, 2008

Tokyo considers tweaking tax policy to boost growth. more >>

Lincoln, Washington, and ... Reagan?

By John Aloysius Farrell - John A. Farrell - August 12, 2008

Lincoln, Washington, and ... Reagan? more >>

Energy: What Would Reagan Do?

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - August 6, 2008

He would probably drill here, drill now. more >>