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  • Associated Press

    FIELDS: Camelot revisited

    Jackie Kennedy is back, but the world she knew as first lady is gone forever. The woman Mamie Eisenhower said looked "younger than Barbie," the fashion icon who didn't want to wear hats but capitulated at Jack's inauguration with a chic pillbox worn on the back of her head so it wouldn't ruin her bouffant hairdo, the widow who described her husband's administration as Camelot, a romantic notion as fanciful as the legend from which it was based, speaks again through a gossamer haze of prefeminist politics.


  • **FILE** Ronald Reagan. (Associated Press)

    Study: Liberal leanings hurt Republicans' place in history

    According to a University of Miami study, those historical rankings of American presidents that pop up every year or so are significantly weighted in favor of Democrats, thanks to the liberal leanings of academia.


  • Illustration: Reagan's battle of ideas by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

    RAGONE: Reagan and the power of conviction

    "We win, they lose. What do you think of that?"


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