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The Secret Papers of Lee Atwater, Who Invented the Scurrilous Tactics That Trump Normalized An infamous Republican political operative’s unpublished memoir shows how the Party came to embrace...

In 1981, Atwater, after a decade as South Carolina’s most effective Republican operative, was working in Ronald Reagan’s White House when he was interviewed by Alexander Lamis, a political...

Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story is a 2008 U.S. documentary on the controversial campaign tactics used by Lee Atwater, while working on George H. W. Bush 's 1988 presidential election campaign, and how those tactics have transformed presidential campaigns in the United States.

Lee Atwater. Lee Atwater in 1983. Harvey LeRoy "Lee" Atwater ( February 27, 1951 – March 29, 1991) was an American political consultant and Republican party strategist. He was an advisor of 40th U.S. President Ronald Reagan, the campaign manager for 41st U.S. President George H. W. Bush, and Chairman of the Republican National Committee .

In Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story, producer Stefan Forbes reveals new information about the meteoric rise and tragic demise of a man both admired and reviled for the controversial, sometimes...

In 1981, Atwater, after a decade as South Carolina’s most effective Republican operative, was working in Ronald Reagan’s White House when he was interviewed by Alexander Lamis, a political scientist at Case Western Reserve University. Lamis published the interview without using Atwater’s name in his 1984 book The Two-Party South. Fifteen ...

Atwater, Harvey Leroy (“Lee”) (b. 27 February 1951 in Atlanta, Georgia; d. 29 March 1991 in Washington, D.C.), political consultant who developed the strategy known as “negative campaigning” and who became chairman of the Republican National Committee after engineering George Bush’s victory in the 1988 presidential election.

Rove. In Karl Rove. …a campaign managed by strategist Lee Atwater, an early mentor. During the 1970s Rove was involved with various Republican organizations and candidates, including George H.W. Bush. Becoming involved in Texas politics, Rove worked on the unsuccessful congressional campaign of George W. Bush in 1978 and, in the same year, on….