Overview
Ronald Prescott Reagan (born May 20, 1958) is an American political commentator and broadcaster. Reagan is a former radio host and political analyst for KIRO and Air America Radio, and hosted his own daily three-hour show there. He has also been a contributor to MSNBC. His liberal views contrast with those of his conservative father, President Ronald Reagan. He has been an outspoken critic of the modern day Republican Party, and has insisted that his father would be "ashamed" over what Donald Trump did to the Republican Party.
Early life and education
Reagan was born on May 20, 1958, at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He is the youngest son of Ronald Reagan and his second wife, Nancy Davis Reagan. The family lived in Sacramento while his father was governor, from 1967 His sister, Patti Davis, is five and a half years older. His older brother Michael Reagan, adopted as an infant by Ronald Reagan and his first wife, Jane Wyman, is 13 years older. He also had two half-sisters born to Reagan and Wyman, Maureen Reagan (1941–2001) and Christine Reagan, who was born prematurely, on June 26, 1947, and died the same day. At an early age, his father, Ronald Reagan, often joked that they were related to every royal family with the name O'Regan in Europe. Burke's Peerage provided the Reagans with their family tree, which lacked any direct connection to European royalty.
Ron Reagan undertook a different philosophical and political path from his father at an early age. At 12, he told his parents that he would not be going to church anymore because he was an atheist.
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