Word: gop
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...simple tastes in politics tell me that the two scandals are very similar. Both prove that the Republican Party is "so far right, it's right out of the picture." In 1964, with the nomination of Barry Goldwater, the right wing grabbed hold of the GOP and barring a few small lapses, it has solidified its grip to this...
Frank E. Lockwood '89 is an American History concentrator. He served as a GOP precinct committeeman and was a Reagan/Bush volunteer...
...article, Buchanan compared North to those who took part in the underground railway to free slaves and others who broke laws but were later considered to be heroes. He complained that leading GOP legislators had turned on the president over the Iran-Contras controversy...
...calls for a housecleaning at the White House are coming from Republicans. Sen. Richard Lugar of Indiana and House GOP leader Bob Michel of Illinois have taken the lead in urging Reagan to replace White House chief of staff Donald T. Regan...
Reagan could not have been as pleased with the word he received earlier in the day from key GOP congressional leaders. One participant, speaking on condition he not be identified by name, said Reagan was advised to seek changes in his administration...