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Government shutdowns during Reagan presidency

Disagreement over the number of government shutdowns during Ronald Reagan's presidency between 1981 and 1987

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Jan 27, 2026
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Books and memoirs revealing Reagan's post-presidency cognitive decline

Several books and memoirs — notably ’s My Father at 100, ’s Reporting Live, and the posthumously published Reagan Diaries — have fueled debate about whether signs of cognitive decline appeared in befo...

Jan 19, 2026

How have economic indicators during Trump’s presidency compared to other 21st‑century presidencies when excluding the pandemic year?

Excluding the pandemic year , the Trump presidency delivered middling macro performance by 21st‑century standards: GDP growth averaged roughly the mid‑2 percent range in 2017–2019 while unemployment f...

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