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The white South has voted Republican at the presidential level since the 1950s and at the state and local level since the 1990s. In the 1980s, President Ronald Reagan rejuvenated the conservative Republican ideology, with tax cuts, greatly increased defense spending, deregulation, a policy of rolling back communism, a greatly strengthened ...
Starting in the 1980s, Ronald Reagan, a prominent conservative Republican, exemplifies the rise of social conservatives in mainstream politics. Reagan appealed to social conservatives who felt marginalized by the growing liberalization of American culture, calling on the " forgotten man " or "moral majority".
Democratic and Republican Party elites and elected officials became more divided on the issue of abortion in the 1980s. Still, Ronald Reagan ran and won the election in 1980, stating he was against all abortions except for saving the life of the mother. He firmly supported Roe v. Wade being overturned and a constitutional amendment banning ...
The 80s were a big time for fashion. From neon colors to body suits to fingerless gloves, this list will remind you of all the best looks of the decade. 15 Iconic 1980s Fashion Trends
billionaire donor to conservative organizations [143] Sheldon Adelson: 1933–2021 billionaire donor to conservative political candidates [144] Jerry Falwell: 1933–2007 televangelist [145] [146] Charles G. Koch: 1935– billionaire industrialist and donor to conservative organizations and candidates [141] [147] Foster Friess: 1940–2021
President Obama chides Mitt Romney for calling Russia, and not Al Qaeda, the No. 1 threat to the United
Young fogeys tend towards erudite, conservative cultural pursuits, especially art and traditional architecture, rather than sports. The young fogey style of dress also has some surface similarity with the American preppy style, but is endogenous to the United Kingdom and Anglophone areas of the Commonwealth such as Australia, Canada and New ...
Conservative state policies on the environment, guns, labor, taxes and tobacco were associated with higher mortality rates among people 25 to 64 years old.