Word: reaganism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Reagan called on the conventioneers to support his successor, describing President Bush as a "level-headed leader... with a steady hand on the tiller through the choppy eaters of the 90's, which is exactly what we need...
...Reagan, aiming to help invigorate the lagging Bush campaign, allocated much of his speech to hard hitting assaults on the Democratic Party for its shortcomings--both in its presidential candidate and its congressional stronghold...
...liberal Democrats are saying it's time for a change, and they're right," said Reagan, as delegates waved "We Love Ron" signs and chanted his name. "The only trouble is they're pointing to the wrong end of Pennsylvania Avenue. What we should change is a Democratic-controlled Congress that wastes precious time on partisan matters of absolutely no relevance to the needs of average American...It's time to clean house...
...Reagan criticized Bill Clinton for his claim that he will be the next ThomasJefferson, mocking his advanced years at the sametime. "Well, let me tell you. I knew ThomasJefferson. And governor, you are no ThomasJefferson," he said...
Earlier in the day in the red-white-and-blueAstrodome, the conventioneers officially adoptedthe very conservative party platform, touted as"Mainstream Ronald Reagan." The process wasuneventful, and passed without much trouble...