Tag: Ronald Reagan
Your Weekly Politickle: IRON LADY
Feel free to publish, post, or pass on Your Weekly Politickle by F.R. Duplantier: IRON LADY There was no one in England could match her, Not one woman or man of her stature. She was destined to be In that Triumphant Three: John Paul II, Ronald Reagan, Dame Thatcher. From …
Gerald Ford Outsmarts Himself
In order to pull together his bloodied party, Ford at the end of his remarks motioned to Reagan, who was high atop the hall in his skybox, to come and join him at the podium. Ford also had a hidden agenda, even as Reagan flashed a “thumbs up” while shaking …
Celebrate Reagan’s Centennial Feb. 6th
Where are the real heroes? Why can’t we see them? They’re outshined by the charlatans. They’re hidden in the shadows cast by statues erected to false idols. But they’re there, visible to all who really look for them: the larger-than-life heroes like John Paul II and Ronald Reagan, Mother Theresa …
Going Down?
Polling suggests that younger Americans, oblivious to the historical record, are developing increasingly positive views of socialism. Sometime in the not-too-distant future, the United States and Cuba may pass each other going opposite directions, the latter lifting toward freedom and prosperity while the former falls into collectivist decay. — Kevin …
Happy Birthday, Ronald Reagan!
Happy Birthday to a Real President!
Where are the real heroes? Why can’t we see them? They’re outshined by the charlatans. They’re hidden in the shadows cast by statues erected to false idols. But they’re there, visible to all who really look for them: the larger-than-life heroes like John Paul II and Ronald Reagan, Mother Theresa …
The First [Blank] President
The symbolic value of Barack Obama’s election is hard to overstate, and the jubilation of black Americans well warranted. But, being the first this or that can be a millstone as well as a milestone, and jubilation turn to disgust and disgrace. Remember the “first Catholic president”? American papists were …
Jimmy Carter’s Legacy
Nicaragua . . . wants to eliminate American economic, political, cultural, and strategic influence from the hemisphere. The space left by the U.S. will be occupied by countries like Iran, Russia, and China. — Luis Fleischman, Center for Security Policy My two eldest daughters both got to vote in a …