Reagan is held up to us as an example of never raising taxes. Correction: Reagan raised taxes six of his eight years… — Eugene Jarecki Changed Copy Share Image
Like most Americans, I live in the line of fire of a shooting match that is going on over Reagan's legacy. It's… — Eugene Jarecki Cases Copy Share Image
It was natural to see the struggle for dignity for black people in America as a sister struggle of the Jewish struggle.… — Eugene Jarecki America Copy Share Image
To say that Reagan teaches us that we should be against amnesty for illegal immigrants is to contradict what Reagan himself stood… — Eugene Jarecki Against Copy Share Image
The big lesson of Reagan is: To think that he was some sort of simple figurehead and didn't do the thinking and… — Eugene Jarecki Hood Copy Share Image
Elites are once again invoking Reagan, dropping their G's and saying things in a folksy sort of way that's meant to capture… — Eugene Jarecki Again Copy Share Image
It was widespread that the politics of Tea Party people would be foreign to Ronald Reagan and they would be seen by… — Eugene Jarecki Frivolous Copy Share Image
I don't think Reagan is primarily funny, and I don't think he's primarily marvelous; he's complicated. — Eugene Jarecki Complicated Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan had many fine qualities and he had many shortcomings. He's not the simple, folksy figure that he's often portrayed as. — Eugene Jarecki Figure Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan's legacy is deeply misunderstood because there are political actors in America who, for several reasons, have privately held agendas that… — Eugene Jarecki Actor Copy Share Image
We come out of Jewish-refugee, Holocaust stock, which means that our predecessors fled and we learned that systems of power are vulnerable… — Eugene Jarecki Come Copy Share Image
Reagan has very significant things to teach us - positive lessons and quite negative lessons. — Eugene Jarecki Lessons Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan, whatever his pros and cons were, was a public servant in the end. — Eugene Jarecki End Copy Share Image
The Tea Party is a group that rejects deep thinking, it rejects the very complex analysis that is involved in public policy,… — Eugene Jarecki Analysis Copy Share Image