Thursday, March 11, 2010

Politics

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

Reagan gave conservatism a pleasant face and an appealing voice

Posted September 25, 2008
Reagan declared that the United States was a ''shining city on a hill.''

Reagan declared that the United States was a ''shining city on a hill.'' (Darryl L. Heikes for USN&WR)

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President Barack Obama speaks about combat troop level reductions in Iraq as he addresses military personnel at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune.

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Thousands cheer as Obama becomes the 44th president.

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Ethics? Democrats Revive DeLay, Abramoff

Democrats to release list of 17 Republicans they say are hypocrites.

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