As he embarks on the final two years of his first term, President Obama is spending time studying a surprising subject: Ronald Reagan. But let’s be honest. A side-by-side comparison shows that ...

While Obama is no Ronald Reagan, he can be rationally compared to FDR – but only to the very worst of FDR. Early on in his First Term, Obama met with a group of historians who love activist and ...

The Ronald Reagan Legacy Project's goal is to get something—anything—named for Reagan in each of the more than 3,100 U.S. counties. Obama? Well, there are some schools and a shaved ice treat.

During his 2008 presidential campaign, Barack Obama drew a telling comparison between himself and former Republican President Ronald Reagan. Said Obama: "I don't want to present myself as some ...

President Obama wishes he were the Reagan of the Left. He has expressed the sentiment many times. What he doesn’t understand is that there were two Ronald Reagans. There is only one Barack Obama ...

Not Barack Obama. As he faces tough times—economically and politically—I am told that he and his advisers are turning to an unusual source for inspiration: Ronald Reagan. Looking back, it ...

Over the past two weeks, there has been incessant chatter about the parallels between the presidencies of Barack Obama and Ronald Reagan, and with good reason: As we celebrate the Gipper’s ...

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 — just as Obama told us before he was ...

Barack Obama has a long-standing affinity for Ronald Reagan's presidency. True, he has long opposed his predecessor's tax-cutting agenda, not to mention Reagan's conservative positions on hot ...

President Barack Obama loves to quote GOP hero Ronald Reagan to make points about his current Republican opponents and other issues. Here’s a look at how he’s used the words of the 40th president.

Mirror Image: Slumping Approval Links Obama and Reagan's First Two Years July 19th, 2010 -- President Obama's steep decline in popularity since taking office should be distressing for Democrats ...

Obama, be like Reagan. By Will Bunch . ... So we graft Barack Obama’s head atop the black-and-white, ... “Ronald Reagan changed the trajectory of America in a way that Richard Nixon did not, ...