100 years after his birth, a look back at Ronald Reagan on WW in 1982.

July 16, 1982 Washington Week with The Atlantic

Premiered February 08, 2011
July 16, 1982

This week, commemorating what would have been the 100th anniversary of Ronald Reagan's birthday, excerpts from a Special Edition of Washington Week in Review. Long time moderator Paul Duke sat down with the 40th President of the United States 2.5 years into Mr. Reagan's first term to discuss his governing style and philosophy.

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Washington Week with The Atlantic

Washington Week with The Atlantic is the longest-running primetime news and public affairs program on television. The show features a group of journalists participating in a roundtable discussion of major news events and can be found at 8pm ET on most local PBS stations.

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