{"id":4041,"date":"2011-07-10T09:22:36","date_gmt":"2011-07-10T13:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/news\/?p=4041"},"modified":"2011-07-10T09:22:36","modified_gmt":"2011-07-10T13:22:36","slug":"former-first-lady-nancy-reagan-turns-90","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/news\/2011\/07\/former-first-lady-nancy-reagan-turns-90","title":{"rendered":"Former First Lady Nancy Reagan turns 90"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ronald Reagan\u2019s First Lady Nancy has turned 90. She observed the occasion quietly at home with family.<\/p>\n<p>An iron-willed woman, she has been credited with pushing Reagan to seek the presidency. Outspoken, she was one of the first modern conservative women to reap the constant ridicule of the news media \u2014 which aimed unending, weathering criticism at her purchases of new White House china, reports that she had consulted an astrologer, as well as her\u00a0\u201cJust Say No\u201d anti-drug campaign aimed at children and her unwavering support of her husband, who she called \u201cRonnie.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As she rushed\u00a0to his side after\u00a0his 1981\u00a0attempted assassination,\u00a0\u00a0Reagan remarked to her, &#8220;Honey, I forgot to duck.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/on_the_front_lines_of_the_culture_wars\/2011\/07\/former-first-lady-nancy-reagan-turns-90.html#ixzz1RhwsQNgJ\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE to read more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ronald Reagan\u2019s First Lady Nancy has turned 90. 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