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...McCarthy notes that the first presidential election he ever voted in was in 1984, when Reagan won a landslide victory over Democrat Walter Mondale....
...She was considered by Walter Mondale as his running mate in his unsuccessful 1984 presidential campaign against Ronald Reagan, though he eventually picked Geraldine Ferraro....
...In 1981, President Ronald Reagan fired striking air traffic controllers in a decisive pushback against union power....
...Ronald Reagan. How many people said Ronald Reagan was too old? Do you remember in his debate with Walter Mondale, the classic line?”...
...The last time there was a landslide in the popular vote was in 1984 when Ronald Reagan almost swept the board against his Democratic opponent, Walter Mondale....
...He went on to defeat Democrat Walter Mondale in a landslide and held the record as the oldest US president until Biden’s victory in 2020....
..., Biden would be a very slight favourite, as the election would probably turn on attitudes towards Trump as much as towards Biden,” says Charlie Cook, of the non-partisan Cook Political Report with Amy Walter...
...Even during the Reagan-Thatcher era in the 1980s, there was still a sense that global trade in particular needed to serve the national interest....
...Walter Mondale, a liberal Democrat who served as US vice-president under Jimmy Carter before losing his own bid for the White House to Ronald Reagan in 1984, has died at the age of 93....
...At 37 per cent in the polls, and facing a tough election battle with Ronald Reagan, Carter was seen as indecisive and wobbly. Much of this was unfair....
...vice-president Nelson Rockefeller’s withdrawal from consideration, Gerald Ford picked Dole as running mate for the 1976 campaign, in which he stacked up unfavourably against the genial and experienced Walter...
...“I’m the one who presented it on behalf of the United States to the world,” Powell told Barbara Walters in a 2005 interview after leaving government. “It was painful. It’s painful now”....
...We want to thank the medical staff at Walter Reed National Medical Center for their caring treatment. We have lost a remarkable and loving husband, father, grandfather and a great American.”...
...He then tells me about an encounter he had covering Ronald Reagan’s first presidential campaign in 1980....
...I went to grade school in Cambridge, Massachusetts, so my peers mostly hated Ronald Reagan, but even four years later, at age 13, I couldn’t see the point of feeling sad at a loss as predictable as Walter...
...Even if he loses, it is highly unlikely to match the sweeping repudiation that Walter Mondale suffered against Ronald Reagan in 1984, or Barry Goldwater to Lyndon Johnson in 1964....
...Ronald Reagan too spoke frequently of 1980s America as a “shining city on a hill”....
...On Saturday, the president appeared in a photo-op at Walter Reed hospital, signing his signature to blank sheets of paper at the hospital’s oversized desk....
...Nestled between Ohio and New York along Lake Erie on the border with Canada, it backed Mr Trump in 2016, the first Republican win there since Ronald Reagan in 1984....
...The most quintessentially American presidents, on this view, are sunny optimists such as Ronald Reagan or Bill Clinton....
...Among the photographer’s subjects were President Gerald Ford and his three immediate successors, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan and George HW Bush, statesmen such as Henry Kissinger and the scions of famous...
...The last time Democrats selected a woman as the vice-presidential nominee was when Geraldine Ferraro ran as Walter Mondale’s running mate in 1984, and they lost 49 of the 50 states to Ronald Reagan....
...Presidents Roosevelt, Taft, Hoover, Eisenhower, Nixon, Ford, Reagan and Bush (senior and junior) have passed through the encampment; Henry Kissinger is a regular....
...Andrew Walter Marshall was born in Detroit in 1921, to parents who had emigrated from Britain. A knack for engineering helped land him a wartime job at an aircraft factory in the industrial city....
...Professor Katie Porter beat two-term Republican incumbent Mimi Walters in the 45th district....
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