Vox

Musings, rants, rambling, general nonsense

Happy Birthday, Gipper

February 6, 1911 – President Ronald Reagan Born Ronald Wilson Reagan is born in Tampico, Illinois. After serving as Governor of California, Reagan will assume the office of the President on January 20, 1981, and will survive an assassination attempt only 69 days later. Reagan will serve two terms as President, leaving office in January […]

R.I.P. – Jeane Kirkpatrick

She was a great one, unflinching and straight-forward. As a young girl, I dreamed of a Jeane Kirkpatrick presidency. I believed she, rather than George Bush, was the perfect choice to follow Ronald Reagan into the Oval Office. Unfortunately, it was a path she did not choose to take. Still she made her mark in […]

RIP – Reagan Era

Monday we lost Lyn Nofziger. Tuesday, Caspar Weinberger. The old guard passing… ✏

Funny

Got this in email today: If we are flying the flag at half staff for 30 days for Pres. Reagan, will we have to wear our pants around our knees for 30 days when Clinton dies? Just as amusing is the reply from “pwickld” The guys might but us ladies are going to have to […]

A Moving Tribute

Michael gives us a picture of another real American and his reaction to Reagan’s passing. A picture is truly worth a thousand words. ✏

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