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Ad Man Behind 'Morning in America' Dies

Mar 26th, 2008 · Hal Riney, the advertising executive most famously remembered for creating and reading the script for "It's morning in America," campaign advertisement for late President Ronald Reagan. Riney, 75, died Monday at his home in San Francisco.

Keywords: executives · America · campaign · San Francisco · Ad · Advertisers · President Ronald Reagan · Hal Riney · Riney

What's With the Democratic Reagan Rhetoric? *

Jan 25th, 2008 · In their latest debate, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton clashed over comments Obama made about former President Ronald Reagan. Obama called Reagan a "transformational president." David Folkenflik looks at the political wisdom of a Democratic candidate invoking the memory of a Republican president.

Keywords: Republicans · politics · Democrats · president · memory · candidate · wisdom · Obama · rhetoric · Reagan · Hillary Clinton · President Ronald Reagan

GOP Presidential Hopefuls Debate Aggressive

Oct 22nd, 2007 · Republican presidential candidates' debate in Orlando, Fla., becomes a brawl, as they take aim at each other rather than issues. All are competing to be seen as the heir to President Ronald Reagan. But in a crowded field, few are willing to follow Reagan's mantra not to attack other Republicans.

Keywords: Republicans · presidential · competing · GOP · candidate · Heir · Fla · Orlando · Reagan · President Ronald Reagan · mantra

Magazine's 'Most-Powerful' List Surprises ***

Aug 14th, 2007 · The magazine GQ has just published its first list of the 50 most powerful people in Washington. Surprises on the list include deceased President Ronald Reagan and the manager of a popular Washington restaurant.

Keywords: manager · Washington · magazine · restaurants · Most Powerful · President Ronald Reagan · deceased · GQ

Frank Donatelli on Post-Election GOP Strategy

Nov 8th, 2006 · Republican strategist Frank Donatelli was a political adviser to President Ronald Reagan. He speaks with Renee Montagne about how the administration will handle the new political atmosphere in Washington.

Keywords: Republicans · elections · administration · politics · GOP · Washington · Strategy · Renee Montagne · adviser · atmosphere · strategist · President Ronald Reagan

25-Year Anniversary of End of Iranian Hostage Crisis ****

Jan 20th, 2006 · Twenty five years ago in Iran, and just hours after President Ronald Reagan took the oath of office, Americans captured at the U.S. embassy in Tehran and held hostage for 444 days were finally allowed to go home. Karen Grigsby Bates talks with two former hostages about the atmosphere in Tehran at the time, and the ordeal they endured while waiting for release.

Keywords: officer · Americans · U.S · Iran · crisis · Iranian · Tehran · anniversary · Hostages · embassy · Karen Grigsby Bates · atmosphere

New Papers Reinforce Alito's Judicial Conservatism

Dec 28th, 2005 · The National Archives releases 300 new pages of documents from Samuel Alito, President Bush's nominee to the Supreme Court. The new papers, from his years with the Justice Department in the 1980s, show more of the young Alito, eager to promote the agenda of President Ronald Reagan.

Keywords: President Bush · Justice Department · papers · Nominee · Supreme Court · Alito · Samuel Alito · judicial · 1980 · agenda · National Archives · President Ronald Reagan

Taps, by Sergeant Major Woody English ****

Nov 11th, 2004 · NPR's Fred Child interviews the trumpet soloist for the U.S. Army Band about the song "Taps." English performed the piece at this year's national memorial service for the late President Ronald Reagan.

Keywords: national · U.S · services · Memories · interviews · songs · English · sergeant · Fred Child · trumpeter · President Ronald Reagan · Woody

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