Twenty-Eight Years Ago Today Ronald Reagan called the Soviet Union an ‘Evil Empire’

By Mark Hemingway

Published March 8, 2011 11:30pm ET

Add Washington Examiner on Google

Twenty-Eight Years Ago Today Ronald Reagan called the Soviet Union an ‘Evil Empire’ — It was true then, and with each new bit of historical understanding we continue to realize it was more evil than we previously knew. The Senate Republican Policy Committee provides some helpful perspective on the speech: Twenty-eight years ago today, President Ronald Reagan delivered remarks to the annual convention of the National Association of Evangelicals, […]

It was true then, and with each new bit of historical understanding we continue to realize it was more evil than we previously knew.

Print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account

Digital subscriber? Click here to login/register your account.

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.

Tag:

Cold War Mark Hemingway Presidents Speeches TWS Archive