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Michael Reagan, the eldest son of Ronald Reagan, is heard daily by over 5 million listeners via his nationally syndicated talk radio program, “The Michael Reagan Show.” The show airs on over 200 stations in the U.S. and for the world at www.radioamerica.com. His show has turned conventional radio wisdom upside-down, earning stellar ratings by concentrating on substantive national issues, albeit with a healthy dose of Mike's biting humor, wit and warmth. Listeners count on Michael Reagan to pierce the public relations veil that shrouds government and distorts the dominant media's coverage of social and cultural issues.
Michael Reagan’s radio career began with an appearance as a guest host on Michael Jackson’s program from KABC in Los Angeles. Michael Reagan was then host of a top-rated local radio program on San Diego’s KSDO before launching his national program in 1992. Prior to launching the national program, Michael Reagan set world records in power-boat racing. His racing raised more than $1.5 million for charities like the United States Olympic Team, Cystic Fibrosis and Juvenile Diabetes Foundations and the Statue of Liberty Restoration Fund. His efforts were recognized when he became a recipient of the “Victor Award” for outstanding sports and humanitarian achievement.
Michael Reagan also serves on the board for The John Douglas French Alzheimer's Foundation and has authored many successful books including his best-selling autobiography, "On the Outside Looking In," and "The Common Sense of An Uncommon Man: The Wit, Wisdom and Eternal Optimism of Ronald Reagan." His latest book "Twice Adopted" is based on his personal story. Michael Reagan and his wife, Colleen, have two children and reside in Sherman Oaks, California.
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Michael Reagan (Dec 22, 2011)
For the past three years the United States Senate, under the leadership of Obama toady Harry Reid, has been an embarrassment for the United States. Now the so-called "Upper... more
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Michael Reagan (Dec 14, 2011)
They say they are all Reaganites and that they want my father to return -- my father, who lived by his so-called 11th Commandment that no Republican should speak ill of... more
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Michael Reagan (Dec 07, 2011)
Tom Brokaw has written a book about the Greatest Generation, a generation that grew up with fathers in the home who saw it as their duty to instill in their sons a work... more
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Michael Reagan (Dec 01, 2011)
To listen to the "elite" media you'd think that a renowned statesman was regrettably planning to leave the political scene.
As Jason Mattera of Human... more
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Michael Reagan (Nov 22, 2011)
Child rape is an unforgivable offense and should be severely punished. It should be a capital crime.
Unfortunately and unwisely, the U.S. Supreme Court in 2008 struck... more
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Michael Reagan (Nov 15, 2011)
Penn State football coach Joe Paterno released a statement on Wednesday in which he said, "With the benefit of hindsight, I wish I had done more." How lame is that, Coach?... more
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Michael Reagan (Nov 09, 2011)
My Dad would be beaming with pride over the behavior of Newt Gingrich and Herman Cain in Saturday's debate, where there were polite discussions over the issues that concern... more
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Michael Reagan (Nov 02, 2011)
Reporter: 'We're Not Going To Get Into Details Of Exactly What Happened'...
Fmr. Secy: Not the Cain I know...
CAIN FLASHBACK: 'I'M READY FOR HIGH-TECH... more
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Michael Reagan (Oct 26, 2011)
Despite the recent chatter about a flat income tax -- a tax that every income earner pays regardless of their level of income -- the idea is dead unless its supporters figure... more
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Michael Reagan (Oct 12, 2011)
The hordes of so-called "protesters" now polluting the streets of several U.S. cities, including New York, are sending confused messages about their grievances.
The... more
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Michael Reagan (Oct 05, 2011)
From now on, parents who plan to send their children abroad to study in a foreign nation should sit them down in front of the TV set and watch replays of the Amanda Knox... more
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Michael Reagan (Sep 29, 2011)
There's an old curse that begs, "O that mine enemy would write a book." That's a desire getting a big play in the debates between Mitt Romney and Texas Gov. Rick Perry, who... more
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Michael Reagan (Sep 21, 2011)
There's one sure way for Republicans and conservatives to lose the 2012 presidential election -- split over who their presidential nominee will be, and fail to go... more
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Michael Reagan (Sep 14, 2011)
No matter what the record shows, there will always be the nay-sayers who have no trouble ignoring facts as obvious as the noses on their faces.
Monday was the 10th... more
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Michael Reagan (Aug 31, 2011)
President Obama has nominated Princeton University Professor Alan Krueger to be chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisors. Saying that "I have nothing... more
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Michael Reagan (Aug 25, 2011)
With approximately 135 different tribes within its borders, the hard lifting in Libya now begins. It is incumbent upon the United States to take a lead role in this vital... more
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Michael Reagan (Aug 17, 2011)
If President Obama really wants to get the U.S. economy going again, he could do worse than to study the results of my Dad's 1981 Economic Recovery Act, which boosted the... more
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Michael Reagan (Aug 10, 2011)
President Obama, the Democrat party and their members of Congress have spent years blaming former President George W. Bush for the nation's current economic woes, which is... more
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Michael Reagan (Aug 07, 2011)
Like everybody else, presidents have birthdays and have a right to celebrate them and invite others to join them in the festivities. But taking advantage of the occasion... more
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Michael Reagan (Jul 27, 2011)
How long would the Norway gunman have lasted in Texas or any state where concealed-carry laws are on the books? I ran a survey while on a cruise: in Texas, 3 minutes; in... more
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Michael Reagan (Jul 15, 2011)
President Obama wants Israel to revert to the pre-1967 borders. That would mean handing some of Christianity's most sacred sites over to the Palestinian government, which for... more
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Michael Reagan (Jul 07, 2011)
According to a shocking news report, California legislators have enacted legislation that gives the state the dubious distinction of being the first state in the nation to... more
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Michael Reagan (Jun 29, 2011)
If the GOP is really serious about winning back the presidency, they need to win the deficit debate. The government of these United States is broke -- flat broke -- and if... more
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Michael Reagan (Jun 24, 2011)
All of a sudden the kept media is all agog over one Jon (not John) Huntsman, recently retired from his Obama administration post as U.S. Ambassador to the People's Republic... more
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Michael Reagan (Jun 17, 2011)
They stood up there on the stage, shoulder to shoulder, and voiced their opinions freely, often disagreeing with each other over the various details, but they did it like the... more
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Michael Reagan (Jun 08, 2011)
As many as 300,000 children are taken from their homes every year from neglect and abuse. In light of that, it is a blight on America even to think or to know that a member... more
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Michael Reagan (Jun 02, 2011)
President Barack Hussein Obama is instructing our only staunch allies in the Middle East to risk destruction at the hands of one of the most radical terrorist organization in... more
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Michael Reagan (May 24, 2011)
My adoptive parents told me I was "chosen," but the kids at school told me I was a "bastard."
The recent headlines about Arnold Schwarzenegger's infidelities and the son... more
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Michael Reagan (May 18, 2011)
During his visit to Washington this week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu deserves to be treated with the respect due to a top official of a key American ally --... more
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Michael Reagan (May 10, 2011)
One of the shameful hallmarks of a dictatorship is the restriction of movement -- telling citizens or groups they cannot travel or relocate freely.
We are now witnessing a... more
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Michael Reagan (May 03, 2011)
They got him. Put a couple of slugs in his face. Then they dumped his body in the sea -- something for the fish, which don't much care what they eat, to feed on.
No matter... more
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Michael Reagan (Apr 27, 2011)
Halfway through his term in office, President Barack Obama faces a crisis that could most probably doom his chances of being re-elected -- he's running out of... more
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Michael Reagan (Apr 20, 2011)
There is a struggle now being waged in Washington, the outcome of which will determine whether the nation's economy will grow or continue to falter.
The main combatants... more
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Michael Reagan (Apr 13, 2011)
Republicans acted on the message voters sent in the 2010 congressional elections when they elected more than enough members of the House to control that body; they tackled... more
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Michael Reagan (Apr 07, 2011)
The current furor over the national budget is ample proof of the fact that federal budgets should be completed in time and based on reality, and not based on welfare-state... more
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Michael Reagan (Mar 30, 2011)
If President Obama's address to the nation the other night was meant to keep the American people up-to-date on the situation in the Middle East, it missed its mark,... more
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Michael Reagan (Mar 23, 2011)
Ronald Reagan called him the "Mad Dog of the Middle East" and treated him as such, launching a bombing raid against his compound that purportedly killed a member of his... more
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Michael Reagan (Mar 09, 2011)
Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi is getting away with murder because the president of the United States refuses to take action when that's exactly what is called for.
Gadhafi... more
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Michael Reagan (Mar 03, 2011)
Uncle Sam is spending a lot of your tax dollars on programs that do the exact same thing as other federal programs, and you are paying the tab, a shocking new report shows.... more
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Michael Reagan (Feb 23, 2011)
The turmoil and shocking thuggery we are now witnessing in Madison, Wis. is at a level seldom seen in America in this era. School teachers, of all people, are setting bad... more
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Michael Reagan (Feb 17, 2011)
Welcome to three-card monte. That’s all that the Obama administration's economic program amounts to -- a sleazy con man’s card trick.
The president didn't even bother to... more
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Michael Reagan (Feb 02, 2011)
There has been a lot of media buzz about the thousands of prostitutes, strippers and pole dancers streaming into the Dallas area for the Super Bowl weekend. But what rarely... more
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Michael Reagan (Jan 27, 2011)
President Obama's State of the Union address said more about the state of his approach to governing than it did with the present condition of this nation under his... more
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Michael Reagan (Jan 19, 2011)
Who was the first black president?
Two decades before the election of Barack Obama, novelist Toni Morrison dubbed Bill Clinton "our first black President." She even said... more
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Michael Reagan (Jan 12, 2011)
When a would-be assassin shot my Dad, President Ronald Reagan, nobody questioned the fact that the shooter was certifiably nuts.
Authorities recognized that fact and put... more
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Michael Reagan (Jan 05, 2011)
It takes what a lot of my Jewish friends call chutzpah for House Democrats who ran the House of Representatives since 2003 as if it was their solely owned domain for so... more