Karen Tumulty

Karen Tumulty is a political columnist for The Washington Post and the author of The Triumph of Nancy Reagan. Karen Tumulty is a political columnist for The Washington Post and the author of The Triumph of Nancy Reagan.

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  1. Nancy Reagan’s Real Role in the AIDS Crisis

    The former first lady fought the most conservative elements of the Reagan administration in an attempt to get her husband to pay more attention to the deadly pandemic. It wasn’t enough.

    Nancy Reagan stands on a balcony, watching an unseen President Ronald Reagan depart the White House.
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