Craig Shirley, the chairman of Shirley & McVicker Public Affairs, is a historian and the author of four highly acclaimed bestsellers about Ronald Reagan, including “Rendezvous with Destiny,” which was named one of the five best campaign books of all time by The Wall Street Journal. The Visiting Reagan Scholar at Eureka College, he serves on the Board of Governors of the Reagan Ranch and lectures frequently at the Reagan Library.
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The following is an excerpt from presidential historian Craig Shirley’s forthcoming book “The Search for Reagan: The Appealing Intellectual Conservatism of Ronald Reagan,” to be… Read More
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The Republican House was divided against itself: President Ronald Reagan, his Crazies, and much of the muscular New Right on one side—the GOP establishment, moderate… Read More
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The following is an excerpt from historian Craig Shirley’s best-selling book “December 1941: 31 Days that Changed America and Saved the World.” Shirley chronicled the… Read More
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The decision to release John Hinckley Jr. from St. Elizabeth’s psychiatric hospital after his attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan is outrageous, disgraceful, and a… Read More
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In the hours after Reagan’s passing, the most praise many insiders could muster was he was a nice guy who told funny jokes. This was… Read More
