Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Republicans gathered in Milwaukee this week to officially nominate Donald Trump for president, a continuation of the GOP’s ...

It almost seemed like a nominating convention. The organ roared; there were banners, signs and demonstrators. Then, as 1,800 Republicans cheered, clapped and whistled, Arizona’s Republican Senator ...

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the 1964 Goldwater landslide, which was the tidal wave that swept the Deep South into the Republican Party. Alabama and the South had voted solidly Democratic ...

The conscience of a conservationist : Barry Goldwater and the Colorado River / Andrew Needham -- Drafting a movement : Barry Goldwater and the rebirth of the Arizona Republican Party / Elizabeth Tandy ...

Months before the Gulf of Tonkin incident, the Johnson White House was already quietly drafting a congressional resolution to ...

A statue of Barry Goldwater in Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol. (Andrew Harnik/For The Washington Post) I have followed with some sympathy Michael Gerson’s columns on his alienation from the modern ...

If it was not a new Republican Party that emerged from San Francisco’s Cow Palace last week, it was at least a much different one. It spoke with the accents of small-town America. Its muscle came no ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Mr. Conservative," I smiled as Barry Goldwater welcomed me enthusiastically at The Stockyards, a favorite steakhouse of his in ...

From Barry Goldwater and the John Birch Society to Rand Paul, Ted Cruz and the Tea Party, you can draw a line from 1964 to today. Barry Goldwater was never going to win the 1964 presidential election.

The Arizona Republican Party is considering a censure of Cindy McCain: The draft resolution already passed in committee and will be voted on Saturday by the full body of several hundred state ...