WASHINGTON - To understand how Barack Obama sees himself and his presidency, don't look to Franklin Roosevelt or Abraham Lincoln. Obama's role model is Ronald Reagan - and that is just what Obama told ...

Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. WHY FOLLOW? Update your preferences in Account Settings President Reagan poses for photographers following his address to the nation ...

In campaign news, Senator Barack Obama is coming under criticism for appearing to slight the civil rights and feminist movements while expressing admiration for former President Ronald Reagan. In an ...

Facing high unemployment and lukewarm public approval, President Barack Obama can take heart from history: At the same point in his presidency 28 years ago, Ronald Reagan was saddled with an approval ...

Is Obama the liberal reincarnation of Ronald Reagan? A new chart published by Pollster.com is inspiring some insightful comparisons of the two presidents. It shows that during Reagan and Obama's first ...

President Barack Obama jokingly called conservative icon Ronald Reagan "a socialist" on Wednesday as he worked to win Republican and Democratic support for a tax on millionaires. Reagan, one of the ...

In an effort to purify the GOP, conservative activists within the Republican National Committee have distributed a test to measure candidates' party orthodoxy. It consists of 10 core issues the party ...

Yesterday marked the 8th annual Young America’s Foundation Reagan Forum, a panel discussion held once a year on Capitol Hill to commemorate the life of our nation’s 40 th President, Ronald Reagan.

The youthful and charismatic Barack Obama may often be compared to John F. Kennedy, but Ronald Reagan poses the more interesting parallel. Like the Republican who swept into the White House in 1980, ...