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The Republican Standard
- March 22, 2024
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The man who shot President Ronald Reagan with a .22-caliber revolver two months after his first inauguration is likely stewing today at his home in Virginia’s Tidewater region. John Hinckley Jr., who recently rebranded himself a folk singer, was 25 when he nearly assassinated Reagan and maimed White House Press Secretary James Brady outside of […]

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The Republican Standard
- June 2, 2022
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After decades in a mental hospital following a successful insanity defense, John Hinckley Jr. will be unconditionally released this month. U.S. District Court Judge Paul Friedman announced Wednesday that Hinckley’s release date is June 15. Hickley nearly killed President Ronald Reagan and severely wounded White House Press Secretary James Brady outside of the Washington Hilton in March 1981. He also shot […]

Patrick Houck is an avid political aficionado based out of the Washington, D.C. metro area. When not analyzing the latest news, yo ...
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The Republican Standard
- September 11, 2018
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When it comes to creating jobs in the small business sector, President Trump is now tracking better than his idol Ronald Reagan.

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The Republican Standard
- March 28, 2018
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If Justice Anthony Kennedy retires from the Supreme Court bench, a fierce Senate confirmation battle could arise similar to Bork’s hearing in 1987.

Alex Lemieux is a Richmond-based editor with The Republican Standard. ...