Word to LIve by & Reagan Forum

A Reagan Forum "Chris Wallace"

This month we have brought you two of our virtual programs since the Reagan Museum closed due to COVID19.  This week we’ll bring you our third program, which was held on June 18, 2020, with Chris Wallace, host of Fox News Sunday. During our virtual discussion with the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute’s executive director, Mr. Wallace discussed his brand new book, Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the Atomic Bomb and the 116 Days that Changed the World. Let’s listen:

A Reagan Forum "Gretchen Carlson"

Gretchen Carlson is an award-winning journalist and author who helped pave the way for #MeToo with her historic 2016 sexual harassment complaint against the chairman of Fox News Roger Ailes. She had previously hosted “The Real Story” on Fox News, and co-hosted the number-one-rated cable morning news show, “Fox and Friends," for more than seven years. On June 26, 2015, Ms. Carlson came to the Reagan Library to discuss her latest book, Getting Real, a candid memoir that shares her inspiring story and offers important takeaways about what it means to strive for and find success in the real world. Let's Listen. 

 

Words to Live By "Father’s Day and Flag Day"

In this radio address, delivered at Camp David on June 14, 1986, President Reagan spoke about both Flag Day, as well as Father’s Day, which was just a few days away. Let’s listen.

A Reagan Forum "Jonathan Karl"

Last week we brought you our first virtual program since the Reagan Museum closed due to COVID19.  This week we’ll bring you our second program, which was held on May 26, 2020, with ABC News Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl. During our virtual discussion with the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute’s executive director, Mr. Karl discussed the responsibility of the news media during the Coronavirus, as well as his brand new bestselling book, Front Row at the Trump Show. Let’s listen:

Words to Live By "Normandy"

Last week marked the 76^th anniversary of D-Day. To honor the occasion, let’s go back and listen to our June 2019 Words to Live by Podcast on the Normandy invasion, and President Reagan’s speeches honoring the 40^th anniversary of that historic day. Let's Listen.

A Reagan Forum "Virtual Event with Steve Forbes"

Our first online virtual event was on May 4, 2020 with Forbes Inc CEO Steve Forbes. In this approximately 45-minute virtual discussion with the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute’s executive director, Mr. Forbes shares ways in which the economy could get a jump-start once it reopens, including a one-year suspension of the payroll tax, as well as reducing the capital gains tax.

Words to Live By "Memorial Day"

For all Americans, Memorial Day is a day to honor those who lost their lives defending our nation, our freedom, and our allies. 

In this week’s Words to Live By podcast, we are going to go back to our Memorial Day podcast from May 29, 2018.

Let’s listen. 

A Reagan Forum "Reagan Retrospective Season 4"

We are spending the month of May bringing you some of our favorite Reagan Retrospective podcasts. These podcasts are stories shared by people who knew President and Mrs. Reagan best – people who worked with them, were friends with them, and knew them throughout their life.  Each podcast brings you new behind the scenes stories from the Reagan years.  They’re funny, poignant, and rich in history.  We hope you enjoy. Today we are going back to 2019 for our fourth and current season of Reagan Retrospective podcasts. Let's listen. 

Words to Live By "Time for Choosing"

As we wrap up our May podcasts of bringing you some of our favorite Ronald Reagan speeches and quotes, we thought we would end the month with our most listened to and downloaded Ronald Reagan speech on our YouTube Channel – Governor Reagan’s “Time For Choosing Speech.”

Let's listen.

Words to Live By "Socialized Medicine"

In 1961, Ronald Reagan spoke out about socialized medicine in an 11-minute recording.  Much of this recording is still relevant today.  In fact, in the hundreds upon hundreds of Ronald Reagan speeches we have on our YouTube channel, this speech is in the top 15 of most downloaded. Let’s listen.