“Make America Great Again”. Now made largely infamous by Trump and his supporters, this slogan was used previously by former governor of California turned 40th president of the United States Ronald Reagan. Of all the past presidents Trump has been compared to, Reagan must be at the top of the list. Known for his tax plan and standing up to the “evil empire” of the Soviet Union, many Republicans consider Reagan to be one of the greatest presidents that the United States has ev

The Tea Party. The Party of Lincoln and Reagan. The Grand Old Party. All of these are or have been names for the same entity: the Republican Party of the United States of America. While the party is currently known for its support of both economic and social conservatism, it was once the party of progressives and activists. A party that initially worked to free the slaves and oppose their subjugation under Jim Crow laws and Reconstructionism now works to hinder the voting rig