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Abe, Shinzo, 252
abortion, 66, 73, 105, 137, 140, 235–36, 248
Adelson, Sheldon, 206
Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), 2, 77, 123, 126–27, 134, 136, 140, 144, 148, 161, 200, 257–60. See also health care
Agnew, Spiro, 24
Akin, Todd, 137
Alexander, Lamar, 260
Alinsky, Saul, 120
Allen, Richard, 39
“alt-right” movement, 221
Amanpour, Christiane, 224
America First agenda, 8, 10, 59–60, 65, 69–70, 78, 80, 169, 198, 246–47, 250, 252, 260, 273–74, 278
American Action Network, 149
American Crossroads, 149
American Health Care Act (AHCA). See health care
American Principles Project, 143
Amoore, Renee, 220
Anderson, Martin, 16
anti-capitalism, 7
anti-Establishment movement, 10, 17, 25–26, 73, 160, 169, 172, 174, 181, 214
anti-populism, 19, 123, 140, 158
Armey, Dick, 87
Armistead, Bill, 43
Assad, Bashar al-, 261–62
Atwater, Lee, 49–50
autopsy report of 2012 election (GOP), 145
Axelrod, David, 121
Ayers, Nick, 201
Bachmann, Michele, 133
Baier, Bret, 241
Baker, Howard, 32
Bandow, Doug, 91
Bannon, Steve, 217–19, 221, 231, 238, 242, 252, 267–68, 271
Barbour, Haley, 149
Bash, Dana, 233
Bastian, Ed, 249
Becker, George, 90–91
Becker, Jo, 212
Benghazi attack (2012), 134, 156, 213, 223, 232
Bennet, Michael, 146
Bennett, Bob, 73
Bennett, William, 43, 73, 86, 165
Bergdahl, Bowe, 150
Berlin Wall, 39
Bernstein, Carl, 224
Bernstein, Jonathan, 172–73
Biden, Joe, 275
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, 142
Bin Laden, Osama, 102
Bishop, Tim, 127
Black, Conrad, 163
Blackmun, Harry, 71–72
Blitzer, Wolf, 115
Blow, Charles, 131
Boehner, John, 5, 148, 151, 164, 172, 199
Bonior, David, 79
Boot, Max, 187
Border Patrol. See U.S. Border Patrol
border wall, 61, 146, 205, 219, 253–56. See also immigration
Bork, Robert, 43, 86, 105, 106
Bossie, Dave, 236
Boys, James, 240
Bozell, Brent, 178
Brady Bill, 78
Branson, Richard, 253
Breen, Jon, 33
Bremmer, Ian 194
Brennan, John, 270
Brexit, 142, 194–95, 231, 239, 242–43, 276
Breyer, Stephen, 78
Broaddrick, Juanita, 231
Brock, David, 85
Broder, David, 42
Brooks, David, 209
Brown, Lara M., 175
Brown, Pat, Sr., 22
Buchanan, Bay, 61
Buchanan, Patrick J., 70, 178, 261, 276
1992 presidential campaign, 57–62
1992 RNC Convention speech, 61–62
on Goldwater, 21
on Iraq War, 102
and populism, 8, 10, 21, 58–62, 197, 239, 274
Buckley, William F., 178
Burns, Alexander, 162
Bush, Billy, 228
Bush, George H. W., 90, 104, 196
1980 presidential campaign, 32–34
1992 presidential campaign, 59–73, 76
inauguration, 49–50
and Persian Gulf War, 56–57
and purge of Reaganites, 50–52
tax promise, 51–57, 68–69, 254
Bush, George W., 47, 130, 131, 140, 177, 181–83, 196, 247, 250
2000 presidential campaign, 98, 101, 103, 110, 138
2004 presidential campaign, 97–99
and financial crisis, 113–14
foreign policy, 100–103, 109–10, 114–15, 200, 261, 262
and globalism, 113–15
immigration policy, 106–12, 114, 119
and Iraq, 100–103, 109, 114–15
and Miers Supreme Court nomination, 103–6
and 9/11, 100–102
second inaugural address, 102
tax policy, 99–100
trade policy, 95
2016 presidential campaign, 155–60, 162–64, 166–70, 172–76, 181–83, 196, 199
donor network, 159
and education policy, 142, 144
and immigration policy, 112
Bushism, 107–8, 112, 119, 179, 181
Business Insider, 252
BuzzFeed, 82
Cabrera, Chris, 256
Cannon, Lou, 85
Cantor, Eric, 1–6, 149–52, 170
Capito, Shelley Moore, 260
Capretta, James, 54
Carafano, James, 42
Carender, Keli (aka Liberty Belle), 124
Carrier, 249
Carson, Ben, 160, 163, 167, 169, 172, 175, 186, 220, 229
Carson, Candy, 229
Carter, James, IV, 139
Carter, Jimmy
1976 presidential campaign, 210
1980 presidential campaign, 16, 32–36
and Iranian hostage crisis, 32, 35–36
“Malaise” speech, 31–32
Cave, Julie, 43
Cavuto, Neil, 103
Chen, Lanhee J., 218
Cheney, Dick, 108–9
China, 23, 89–95, 117, 156, 239, 250–52, 261–62, 278
and currency markets, 18–19
“One Belt, One Road” (OBOR), 252
and outsourcing, 226
and World Trade Organization, 89, 91–92, 93, 184
Christie, Chris, 140, 165, 175–76, 180–81, 198
Clifford, Clark, 19
climate change, 225, 251–53, 273
Clinton, Bill
1992 presidential campaign, 62, 64–65, 71–72, 75
and 1994 midterm elections, 84–87
1996 presidential campaign, 87–88
criminal justice policy, 74–76
immigration policy, 88–89
Lewinsky scandal, 88
and NAFTA, 66–69, 78–84, 89–90, 93–94, 116, 226, 251–52
New Democrat philosophy, 73, 74
and populism, 7, 64–65, 71–78, 88–89
trade policy, 89–95
welfare policy, 75–76, 84, 86–88
Clinton, Chelsea, 224
Clinton, Hillary
2016 presidential campaign, 8, 10, 166–67, 169, 177, 186–87, 194–95, 197–98, 200, 202–3, 206, 208–16, 220–44, 250
“basket of deplorables” comment, 220–24
and Benghazi attack, 134, 156, 213, 223, 232
and DNC convention, 213–14
Election Day, 239–44
and globalism, 210–14
and health care, 76–78, 84, 257
presidential debates, 224–36
and “Russian Reset,” 211
as secretary of state, 198, 210–11
“Stronger Together” slogan, 214, 220, 222
Clinton Foundation, 211–14, 227
Cold War, 9, 31, 38–40, 42–43, 46, 55, 58–59, 61, 93, 262
Collins, Susan, 260
Comey, James, 9, 197–98, 223, 266
communism, 9, 21, 23, 38–40, 42–44, 46, 59, 94, 263
Connally, John, 32
Conradi, Jon, 272
Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), 117–18, 155–60, 267–68
conservative populism, 6–11
and economic policy, 8, 10, 18, 36–37, 114, 200, 217–18, 247, 250, 253, 271
and education policy, 142–44
and foreign policy, 8–9
and Goldwater, 21–22, 27–28, 30, 142, 274
and GOP Establishment, 1, 6, 27, 29–30, 34, 40, 124, 152, 160
and immigration policy, 114, 256
and Reagan, 7–10, 16–20, 22–32, 34, 36, 38–39, 45–46, 52, 54–55, 70, 72–73
and the Supreme Court, 105
and the Tea Party, 127
and Trump, 7–11, 230, 247, 256, 272–79
See also populism
Constitution. See U.S. Constitution
Consultant Class, 134, 170, 230
consumer confidence, 249
Contract with America, 85
Conway, Kellyanne, 218
Coulter, Ann, 119, 141, 169, 186
Crane, Phil, 32
Cribb, John, 43
Crist, Charlie, 146
Cronkite, Walter, 13
Crossroads GPS, 149
Crowley, Monica, 225–28, 230, 233, 235
Cruz, Ted, 29, 160, 169, 172, 175–77, 179–84, 186–91, 204–6, 255, 275
Cutter, Stephanie, 222
Dark Ages Weekend, 86
Dartmouth Review, 17, 43, 44, 57
Davis, Fred, 122
Davos, 178
Deal, Nathan, 143
death penalty, 74–76
debt, national, 8, 59, 63–64, 92, 130, 134, 140, 179, 185, 207, 255
Deep State, 269
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), 211
DeFrank, Thomas, 60
DeMint, Jim, 42
Devine, Donald, 30
Dickman, Murray, 51
Dobbs, Lou, 215
Dohrn, Bernardine, 120
Donnelly, Joe, 137
Donor Class, 34–35, 68, 157, 182
Douthat, Ross, 186–87
Duggan, Juanita, 249
Dukakis, Michael, 74
Duncan, Arne, 144
economic nationalism, 8, 10, 200, 217–18, 247, 250, 271
Economic Policy Institute (EPI), 83, 91
economic populism, 18, 36–37, 253
Economic Recovery Tax Act (1981), 37
education policy
No Child Left Behind, 199
Race to the Top, 142–43
Edwards, John, 98
Ekdahl, John (aka Ace of Spades), 135
Erickson, Erick, 168, 178, 182–83, 187, 215
Estrich, Susan, 98
European Union (EU), 142, 193–94, 276
Exxon Mobil, 249
Falwell, Jerry, Jr., 238
far-left, 69, 78, 114, 212, 277
Farage, Nigel, 152–53, 194, 231, 233, 261
Fehrnstrom, Eric, 138
financial crisis of 2008, 113–14, 127, 174, 227
Fiorina, Carly, 160–61, 169, 172, 175, 189–90
Flake, Jeff, 146
Fluke, Sandra, 136
Fonalledas, Zoraida, 145
Ford, Gerald, 14–15, 25–26, 28–30, 82, 90, 103, 178
Fossedal, Greg, 44
Fox, Vicente, 111
Fox & Friends, 3, 147, 227–28, 240
Fox News, 5, 106, 129–30, 161, 167, 183, 186, 203, 215, 225, 230, 234, 237, 240–43
Foxconn Technology Group, 249
Fraser, Steve, 131
FreedomWorks, 143
Freeman, Joshua, 131
Frum, David, 250
Gang of Eight, 145–48, 174–75, 183
Garrett, Judd, 162
Garza, Deb, 50–51
Gates, Bill, 142–44
Gates, Melinda, 142
Geist, Willie, 209
Gerasimov, Gennady, 42
Gibbs, Robert, 125
Giffords, Gabby, 129
Gingrich, Newt, 76–77, 84–86, 132–34, 157
Ginsburg, Ruth Bader, 78
and 2016 presidential campaign, 169, 174, 183, 193, 200, 205, 211–12, 242, 246, 250
and Bush (George H. W.), 59, 69–70, 73
and Bush (George W.), 107, 114
and climate policy, 253
and Clinton (Bill), 7–8, 78, 88–95, 212
and Clinton (Hillary), 211–12
and “Davos conservatives,” 178
and education policy, 142
and environmental policy, 253
and immigration, 205
liberal globalism, 56
and McCain, 117
and populism, 7–8
Goggins, Daphne, 220
Gold Star families, 214–15
Goldberg, Jonah, 215
Goldman, Peter, 60
Goldwater, Barry, 14, 21–22, 27, 30, 121, 142, 222, 274
Gonzales, Nathan, 162
Gonzalez, Alberto, 104
Gorbachev, Mikhail, 39, 41, 54, 74
Gorsuch, Neil, 264–65
Graham, Lindsey, 6, 112, 145, 164–65, 181
Griffin, Kathy, 277
Guantánamo Bay, 29
Guzmán, Joaquín (“El Chapo”), 255
Haberman, Maggie, 162
Hagel, Chuck, 108
Hagel-Martinez immigration bill, 108–9
Hahn, Julia, 2–3
Haley, Nikki, 204
Halperin, Mark, 131
Hannity, Sean, 98, 119, 158, 186, 230, 233, 235–36, 240
health care, 65, 67, 123, 134, 139
Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), 2, 77, 123, 126–27, 134, 136, 140, 144, 148, 161, 200, 257–60
Medicaid, 257–58
repeal and replace efforts, 123, 260
Heilemann, John, 131
Heller, Dean, 260
Heritage Foundation, 42, 77, 143
Hessan, Diane, 223
Hightower, Shalga, 219–20
Hodgkinson, James, 277
Hoover, Herbert, 19
Huckabee, Mike, 119, 132, 160, 163, 167, 175, 178–79, 197, 237–38
Huffington, Arianna, 86
Hume, Brit, 5
ICE. See U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
immigration
amnesty, 3, 6, 35, 45, 106–12, 114, 117, 119, 127, 145–50, 156–57, 174–75, 183, 199, 255
border wall, 61, 146, 205, 219, 253–56
and Bush (George W.), 106–12, 114, 119
and Clinton, 88–89
and conservative populism, 114, 256
Hagel-Martinez bill, 108–9
Kennedy-McCain bill, 111–12, 146
reform, 3, 5, 109–12, 145–47, 157, 160, 166
Schumer-Rubio bill (S.B. 744), 145–48, 174–75, 183
and Trump, 254–57
Ingraham, Anne, 14–15
Ingraham, James, 14–15
Ingraham, Laura
and 1976 RNC Convention, 13–16
and 1980 presidential election, 16–17
and 2004 presidential election, 97–99
2008 CPAC introduction of Romney, 117–119
2015 CPAC speech, 155–58
and 2016 DNC Convention, 215–16
2016 RNC Convention speech, 196–205
breakfast with Nixon, 44–45
as CBS political analyst, 88
Code Red Rally speech, 126
columns and articles, 73–74, 166, 179, 216, 272
Ingraham, Laura (cont’d)
first meeting with Trump, 163–64
Fox News appearances, 3, 5, 130–31, 147, 227–28, 235, 240–41
and inauguration of Bush (George H. W.), 49–52
and inauguration of Trump, 245–48
in Iraq, 102
as litigation associate, 73
New York Times Magazine cover, 85
and Nightline, 35–36
and presidential debates, 168, 224–36
and primary debates, 168
radio interviews, 1, 4, 104–5, 133, 141, 146–47, 152–53, 160–61, 164, 169–70, 199
as Reagan administration speechwriter, 43–45
support of Brat against Cantor, 2–6, 149–51
Supreme Court clerkship, 71–73
at Tea Party events, 126–27
Today Show appearance, 128–30
at Trump rally (Leesburg), 236–39
Innis, Niger, 146
intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), 40
International Court of Justice, 32
Iowa caucuses, 33, 118–19, 133, 165, 173, 175, 178–80
Iranian hostage crisis, 32, 35–36, 47
Iraq War, 100–103, 109, 114–15, 118, 182, 184, 214, 227, 262
ISIS, 102, 161, 207, 233, 261–63, 277
isolationism, 8–9, 19, 38, 69, 262
Jackson, Andrew, 20
Jacobson, Jay, 75
job creation, 249–50
John Paul II, Pope, 42–43, 263
Johns, Michael, 148
Johnson, Gary, 134
Jones, Keeney, 57
Kaine, Tim, 228
Kasich, John, 144, 167, 169–70, 173, 175, 181–82, 186–87, 188–90, 204, 275
Kelly, Megyn, 5, 167, 241, 243
Kemp, Jack, 53
Kennedy, Anthony, 103–4
Khan, Ghazala, 214
Khan, Humayun, 214
Khan, Khizr, 214–16
Khomeini, Ruhollah, 36
King, Colbert, 127
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 13
Kissinger, Henry, 19, 28, 40, 90
Klein, Ezra, 178
Koch, David, 125
Koppel, Ted, 36
Krauthammer, Charles, 105, 243
Kristol, Bill, 26, 53, 158, 178, 187, 234, 246
Kucinich, Dennis, 269
Kudlow, Larry, 37
Kyl, Jon, 111
Laffer, Art, 37–38
Larry King Live, 81–82
Lauer, Matt, 128–30
Le Pen, Marine, 276
leaks, information, 248, 268–70
Lee, Mike, 229
Lefkowitz, Jay, 86
Lehrer, Jim, 103
Lemon, Don, 167
Lenin, Vladimir, 40
Levin, Mark, 4
Lewandowski, Corey, 218
Lewinsky, Monica, 88
Lewis, George, 129
Lewis, John, 194
libertarianism, 16–19, 91, 132, 134, 142, 146, 171, 250, 253
Lighthizer, Robert, 84, 251, 273
Limbaugh, Rush, 98, 108–9, 119, 136
Little Sisters of the Poor, 140
Loesch, Dana, 178
Lowry, Rich, 178
Lucey, David, 32
Lucey, Pat, 32
Lynch, Loretta, 223
Machado, Alicia, 225
Macron, Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric, 276
Manafort, Paul, 218
Manhattan Project, 44
Martinez, Mel, 108–9
Marx, Karl, 39
Matthews, Chris, 246
McCain, John
2008 presidential campaign, 117–23, 125, 137, 196, 197
and health care, 260
and immigration reform, 109, 111, 146
McGarvey, Sean, 251
McGovern, George, 24
McGroarty, Emmett, 143
McMullin, Evan, 234
Medicaid, 257–58
Medved, Michael, 178
and immigration, 88, 111–12, 161, 185, 205, 253, 255
and NAFTA, 66–67, 69, 79–84, 93–94, 107
Trump’s visit to, 219
midterm elections
1994, 84–87
Miers, Harriet, 103–6
military, 8–9, 28, 39, 42, 44, 75, 101–2, 228, 246, 254, 262–63
Miller, Stephen, 212
Mitchell, George, 54
Moran, Terry, 98
Mourdock, Richard, 137
Moynihan, Daniel Patrick, 87
Murkowski, Lisa, 260
Musk, Elon, 253
9/11. See September 11, 2001
Napolitano, Janet, 146
nation-building, 9, 102, 110, 262
National Review, 178–79, 184, 209, 215
National Security Council (NSC), 269, 270
economic nationalism, 8, 10, 200, 217–18, 247, 250, 271
in Europe, 276
Navarro, Ana, 156
Needham, Michael, 165
NeverTrump movement, 182, 216, 239, 250, 255, 264
on Bannon, 218
Conservatives Against Trump, 187
on DNC Convention, 215
Erickson, 168, 178, 182–83, 187, 21
Frum, 250
Kristol, 26, 53, 158, 178, 187, 234, 246
McMullin, 234–36
Navarro, 156
on presidential debates, 227, 234–36
on RNC Convention, 190–91, 209
Sasse, 228–29
on Trump’s inaugural address, 246
New World Order, 58–59, 68, 73, 80, 90, 93–94, 253, 276
New York Times, The, 5, 16, 40, 56, 73, 85, 91, 127, 145, 162, 168, 186–88, 195, 209, 212, 216, 218, 234
Nieto, Enrique Peña, 219
Nightline, 35
1968 presidential campaign, 23–24
1972 presidential campaign, 24–25
Ford’s pardon of, 25
pardon of, 26
and populism, 23–26, 75, 131, 209
realist foreign policy approach (détente), 40, 44
Watergate, 14, 24–25, 44–45, 79, 224
Nocera, Joe, 127
nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), 69
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), 66–69, 78–84, 89–90, 93–94, 116, 226, 251–52
North Korea, 252
Obama, Barack, 206, 207, 227, 240, 253, 270, 277
2008 presidential campaign, 119–23
and 2010 midterm elections, 123–28, 131–32
2012 presidential campaign, 132, 134–35, 136–41, 185
and 2014 midterm elections, 2, 148, 157
administration holdovers, 269
economic policy, 38, 124, 127, 134, 142, 151, 255
education policy, 142–44
“hope and change” slogan, 8
and immigration, 145, 148, 156, 164, 183, 256
and NAFTA, 84
and populism, 8
and stimulus, 124, 127, 134, 142, 151
and Tea Party, 2, 123–28, 131–32
See also Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)
Obama, Michelle, 247
Occupy Wall Street (OWS), 114
O’Connor, Sandra Day, 104
O’Donnell, Lawrence, 242
O’Donnell, Rosie, 167
Office of Management and Budget (OMB), 37, 53–54
O’Hehir, Andrew, 210
Olbermann, Keith, 127
Old Guard (Republican Party), 5, 10, 22, 61, 109, 176–77, 182, 185, 247
Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 44
Paris Climate Accords, 82, 253, 273
Pataki, George, 176
Pavlich, Katie, 178
Pelosi, Nancy, 109, 125, 132, 136, 254
Pence, Mike, 198–99, 201, 210, 228, 234, 248
Percy, Chuck, 26
Perot, Ross, 65–68, 70, 72, 81–82
Persian Gulf War, 56–57
Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (1996), 87
Phillips, Howard, 32
Phillips, Judson, 148
Planned Parenthood, 169
Plouffe, David, 122
Podesta, John, 243
Podhoretz, John, 178
political correctness, 10, 121, 158, 162, 167, 171, 200
Pollak, Joel, 135
populism
anti-populism, 19, 123, 140, 158
and Bush (George W.), 98–112, 140
and Clinton (Bill), 7, 64–65, 71–78, 88–89
economic populism, 18, 36–37, 253
and Nixon, 23–26, 75, 131, 209
and progressivism, 7–8
and Reagan, 7–10, 16–20, 22–32, 34, 36, 38–39, 45–46, 52, 54–55, 70, 72–73
See also conservative populism
Portman, Rob, 260
Powell, Colin, 73
Power, Samantha, 270
Priebus, Reince, 145
Project Narwhal, 135
Project ORCA, 134–35
protectionism, 19, 69, 253, 273
Prouty, Scott, 139
Quayle, Dan, 53
Race to the Top, 142–43
Rall, Ted, 47
Ramos, Jorge, 204–5
Reagan, Nancy, 31
Reagan, Ronald
1976 presidential campaign, 25–30
1976 RNC Convention speech, 15–16, 30
1980 presidential campaign, 16–17, 30–35
1980 RNC Convention acceptance speech, 34
1984 presidential campaign, 17
announcement of candidacy speech (1975), 26–27
death of, 47
decision to become a Republican, 20–22
economic policy, 36–38
and Goldwater, 21–22
as governor of California, 21–23, 31, 35
and Iranian hostage crisis, 32, 35–36, 47
legacy of, 45–47
and Pope John Paul II, 42, 263
and populism, 7–10, 16–20, 22–32, 34, 36, 38–39, 45–46, 52, 54–55, 70, 72–73
Reagan Doctrine (“peace through strength”), 9, 33, 38–43, 262
Reagan Revolution, 43, 45–47, 70, 134, 142
Reaganism, 17–18, 34, 53, 59, 70
and Strategic Defense Initiative (“Star Wars”), 40–42, 54
as ultimate outsider, 18–19
Rector, Ricky Ray, 74–75
RedState, 168
refugees, 151, 207, 248, 257, 276. See also immigration
Reines, Philippe, 225
Renaissance Weekend, 86
Reno, Janet, 88
Rhodes, Ben, 270
Rice, Susan, 270
Richardson, H. L., 30
Roberts, John, 246
Rockefeller Republicans, 14, 21, 25, 52
Romney, Mitt, 196, 218, 250, 253
“47 percent” comment, 16, 139, 158, 185, 221
2012 presidential campaign, 132–42, 145, 158, 197, 209, 241, 250
on Cantor defeat, 5–6
and CPAC (2008), 117–119
speech on Trump, 184–86
Roosevelt, Franklin, 20, 53, 77
Rosen, Hilary, 240
Ross, Wilbur, 251
Rostenkowski, Dan, 37
Rubin, Jennifer, 156
Rubio, Marco
2016 presidential campaign, 160, 169, 174–75, 180–84, 186–87
and immigration bill, 144–47, 149
Russia, 94, 161, 211–12, 267, 269, 271, 274. See also Soviet Union
Rutenberg, Jim, 216
Sabato, Larry, 240
Sanders, Bernie, 8, 114, 212–13, 275, 277
Santelli, Rick, 124–25
Santorum, Rick, 132–34, 160, 197
Sasse, Ben, 228–29
Savage, Michael, 186
Scalia, Antonin, 78, 103, 263–64
Scalia, Gene, 43
Scalise, Steve, 277
Scaramucci, Anthony, 270
Schlafly, Phyllis, 178
Schmidt, Steve, 242
Schultz, George, 41
Schumer, Chuck, 145–47, 174–75
Schweizer, Peter, 211
Scott, Robert E., 83
September 11, 2001, 100, 102, 182
Sessions, Jeff, 108, 168–69, 256, 266, 270
Silver, Nate, 169
Simpson, Carole, 63
Simpson–Mazzoli Act, 45
Smith, Hayden K., 143
Smith, Hedrick, 16
Snow, Tony, 104
Son, Masayoshi, 249
Soviet Union, 9, 15, 18, 21, 25, 32, 38–42, 94, 157. See also Russia
Sowell, Thomas, 178
Spellings, Margaret, 144
Stelter, Brian, 224
Stephanopoulos, George, 85–86, 215
Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI; “Star Wars”), 40–42, 54
Streisand, Barbra, 220
Sullivan, Terry, 218
Supreme Court, 71–72, 78, 140, 168, 188, 195, 233
Miers nomination, 103–6
and Trump, 263–65
See also individual justices
Syria, 94, 169, 207, 232, 248, 261–62
Taibbi, Matt, 209
Taliban, 102
Tapper, Jake, 183
Taylor, Koko, 49–50
Tea Party, 2, 6, 123–32, 138, 141, 143–48
Tea Party Nation, 148
Tea Party Patriots, 147–48
Teller, Edward, 43–44
terrorism, 100, 120, 182, 207–9, 263
Thatcher, Margaret, 43
Thomas, Cal, 178
Thomas, Clarence, 72, 103–4, 264
Thornburg, Richard, 51
Todd, Chuck, 97
town halls, 125–26
Trade Promotion Authority (“Fast Track”), 119, 164
Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), 93, 174, 211–13, 226, 248, 251–52, 268
Trippi, Joe, 241
Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), 113, 123, 127
Truman, Harry, 44
Trump, Donald J.
Access Hollywood tape, 228, 231, 234
America First agenda, 8, 10, 59–60, 65, 69–70, 78, 80, 169, 198, 246–47, 250, 252, 260, 273–74, 278
announcement of presidential bid, 161–63
climate policy, 253
Election Day, 239–44
executive orders, 248–49, 256–57
foreign policy, 261–63
G20, 273
health care policy, 257–60
immigration policy, 253–57
inaugural address, 246–47
inauguration, 245–48
job creation, 249–50
Leesburg, Virginia, rally, 236–39, 276
lessons for, 265–73
on McCain, 165
and NAFTA, 82–84
New Hampshire primary, 180–81
presidential debates, 224–36
primary debates, 167–74, 180–81, 243
RNC Convention, 196–210
RNC Convention speech, 206–10
South Carolina primary, 172, 181–82
Super Tuesday, 183–87
and Supreme Court, 263–65
trade policy, 251–53
and Twitter, 54, 164, 167, 171, 188–89, 200, 221–22, 248, 252, 265–66, 270
Trump, Ivanka, 161
Trump, Melania, 161
Tutwiler, Margaret, 52
United Kingdom (UK), 193–95, 257
United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP), 152–53, 194
United Nations, 32, 53, 69, 93
U.S. Constitution, 66, 128, 202–3, 206
and Khizr Khan, 215
and “nuclear option,” 264–65
and presidential powers, 256–57
Second Amendment, 77
and Supreme Court, 72, 78, 103–6
and term limits, 85
and textualism, 264
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), 273
Valliere, Greg, 174
Values Voters Summit, 172
Van Buren, Martin, 46
Videgaray Caso, Luis, 219
Viguerie, Richard, 51
von Mises, Ludwig, 250
Walesa, Lech, 42
Walker, Joe Louis, 49–50
wall. See border wall
Wall Street Journal, The, 6, 32, 44, 67, 73, 98, 138, 172, 174, 177, 218
Wallace, Chris, 234
Wang, Sam, 240
Warren, Elizabeth, 275
Warren, Rick, 123
Washington Post, The, 5, 33, 42, 73, 80, 104, 127, 131, 145, 156, 159, 162, 166, 177, 209, 228, 261, 269
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie, 213
Watergate, 14, 24–25, 44–45, 79, 224
Weekly Standard, The, 26, 158, 187
Weicker, Lowell, 14
Weinberger, Caspar, 22–23
White, Ben, 228
White, Byron, 78
WikiLeaks, 213
Wiley, Kathleen, 231
Williams, Armstrong, 86
Williams, Johnny, 87–88
Wilson, Pete, 88–89
Winner, Reality, 270
Winter, Ralph K., Jr., 58, 104
Woodward, Bob, 79
World Trade Organization (WTO), 8, 89, 91–94, 130, 184, 195
Wright, Jeremiah, 120–22
Wright, Mark Antonio, 209
Yates, Sally, 269
Zuckerberg, Mark, 149