There are a lot worse things you can do to a Republican presidential candidate than compare him or her to Ronald Reagan — or his or her policies to Reaganomics. But New Yorker writer John Cassidy ...

Peter Teeley, who has died aged 84, was the press secretary to George Bush senior who coined the term “voodoo economics” for use against Ronald Reagan in 1980 when both men were running for the US ...

Peter B. Teeley, who made a lasting entry in the political lexicon during the 1980 presidential primary when, as press secretary to George H.W. Bush, he came up with the term “voodoo economics” to ...

To take Ryan seriously, as all too many pundits and politicians insist we must, requires everyone to behave as if the plans he produced as House Budget Committee chairman represent a meaningful effort ...

WASHINGTON | Many have mourned former president George H.W. Bush as the last of his kind. Mostly they eulogize his decency (racist Willie Horton ad notwithstanding), his physical courage, his ...

President Bush took a ride on the Laffer Curve yesterday and espoused a tax-cut theory his father once derided as "Voodoo Economics." After a meeting with his Cabinet, the president was asked about ...

According to many reports, Donald Trump is getting frantic as his administration nears the 100-day mark. It’s an arbitrary line in the sand, but one he himself touted in many pre-inauguration boasts.