The former president did not say Democrats scream "the sky is falling" when Republicans cut the government budget.

Reports of the Democratic Party’s demise have been greatly exaggerated by Matt K. Lewis, ... Ronald Reagan, a Republican, won a crushing 44-state victory over President Jimmy Carter (D).

The party has switched back and forth on trade and other matters over the years. But in 1980, Reagan brought a cluster of issues to the party which it still embraces and Trump pursues today. Tax ...

And here at The Hill, you can read all about how the Democratic Party is just too old. ... Ronald Reagan, a Republican, won a crushing 44-state victory over President Jimmy Carter (D).