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...Think of the unexpected friendship between the former Democratic Speaker of the House Tip O’Neill and the Republican Ronald Reagan based on after-hours tippling, storytelling and card games in the White...
...Bush Sr was defeated by Bill Clinton; Thomas Jefferson ejected Adams; Ronald Reagan trounced Carter; and JFK, who was murdered after barely 1,000 days in office, was followed by his vice-president, Lyndon...
...Many of these themes are developed by Ronald J Deibert in Reset: Reclaiming the Internet for Civil Society....
...Indeed, controversy started when the process was scarcely a decade old: Thomas Jefferson and his vice-presidential running mate Aaron Burr received the same number of electoral votes in the 1800 election...
...Ronald Reagan too spoke frequently of 1980s America as a “shining city on a hill”....
...The movement predates Ronald Reagan. “There is more to life than economic growth.”...
...A centrepiece is the “binary dispute between industrial modernisers and agrarian slaveholders” personified in the alternative visions respectively of Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson....
...For the first time since the Virginian dynasty of Jefferson-Madison-Monroe in the earliest years of the Republic, three presidents in succession have served two complete four-year terms....
...In 1986, President Ronald Reagan nominated Mr Sessions, then a US prosecutor in Alabama, for a federal judgeship....
...For the first time since the Virginian dynasty of Jefferson-Madison-Monroe in the earliest years of the Republic, the USA today bids adieu to its third president in succession to serve two complete four-year...
...Of the 16 presidents since Roosevelt, only Republicans — Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan and George HW Bush — have not used it....
...He may even count Thomas Jefferson as a distant relative. Like Jefferson, he remains a firm believer in American democracy, where alliances, foreign entanglements and policy must carry popular support....
...Never mind that the polymathic, Koran-owning Thomas Jefferson believed that a learned citizenry was the indispensable condition of true democracy....
...Neither Washington, nor Thomas Jefferson, nor James Madison, were followed by namesakes....
...Democrats, for their part, are not big fans of Ronald Reagan. Which means Teddy’s is probably the last face to appear....
...Mr Obama’s decision to meet a group of Republican senators for dinner on Wednesday night at the luxurious Jefferson Hotel appeared to be an acknowledgment by the president that he needs to repair relationships...
...More or less accidentally on June 20 1790, Thomas Jefferson met a very despondent Hamilton – whom he invited to dinner the next day....
...Kennedy and Republican Ronald Reagan hang on the wall....
...It really doesn’t leave much: just a toothbrush or Thomas Jefferson....
...Jimmy Carter’s peanuts and Ronald Reagan’s jelly beans added to the snack mix....
...Kennedy and then by Ronald Reagan more than three centuries later. It sees the American creed as an indissoluble blend of Protestant and republican values....
...A medium-sized industry already exists as to how best to honour Ronald Reagan....
...For the bright kid from Hope, Arkansas, it’s always been about knowledge; the Jefferson in William Jefferson Clinton the personification of that 18th-century belief, shared by both the Scottish and French...
...They would downgrade Thomas Jefferson as a significant influence over American society and put him at best on a par with Phyllis Schlafly, the Moral Majority and the National Riflemen’s Association (next...
...“I wouldn’t take the Tea Party arguments seriously,” says Ronald Dworkin, a leading constitutional scholar at New York University. “There is no scholarship behind them....
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