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.

Filmmaker CC Goldwater, tells the story of her late grandfather Barry Goldwater, the Arizona senator and one-time candidate for president through a documentary to air on HBO. Barry Goldwater lived a ...

Most people knew Barry Goldwater as an Arizona icon, a politician and the father of American Conservatism who ran for president in 1964. But long before he entered politics he had established himself ...

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 ...

Barry Goldwater sat in his Senate office in spring 1973, listening to his visitor explain how Richard Nixon’s war on public broadcasting threatened "Sesame Street." Would Mr. Conservative help save ...

Lyndon B. Johnson’s decisive victory over Republican Sen. Barry Goldwater in the 1964 presidential election always comes up when the subject of landslide elections arises. Sam Gnerre Johnson had been ...

Decades before President Donald Trump ever attacked the media, Senator Barry Goldwater introduced a new idea to the presidential campaign trail: liberal media bias. Goldwater was 1964’s Republican ...

Reporting from Scottsdale, Ariz. — In Alison Goldwater Ross’ earliest memories of her grandfather Barry Goldwater, there’s always a 35mm camera hanging from his neck. The senator photographed more ...

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 ...