Chapter 30 Flashcards
William F. Buckley
Founded and editor of the national review
Milton Friedman
Nobel prize winning laissez-faire economist at the university of Chicago- conservative intellectual
Jeane kirkpatrick
Liberal nonconservative
Nathan glazer
Liberal nonconservative
Norman podhoretz
Liberal nonconservative
Richard viguerie
Catholic, antiabortionist- used computerized political campaigning
Pat Robertson
Champion of the faith based political agenda- attacked liberal democrats beliefs
Jerry Falwell
Champion of the faith based political agenda- attacked liberal democrats beliefs
John Anderson
Independent candidate against Reagans first term
Madison Avenue
Used to sell commercial products, attacked credentials of opponent
Reagan democrats
Southern whites who opposed civil rights legislation, anti war protests, catholic blue collar workers, feminist demands and welfare expenditures
The Teflon president
Nothing damaging seemed to stick to Reagan
James A. Baker
Reagans chief advisor
ERTA
Economic recovery tax act- reduced income taxes paid by most Americans , cut many taxes but reduced federal government revenue by 200 billion
David stockman
Reagans budget director