Jun 24, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
The Nixon Library has just released some 30,000 pages of new presidential records and 150 new tapes from January and February 1973. Among the many subjects covered are the end of the war in Vietnam. The New York Times, Politico, and the Los Angeles Times all turned...
Jun 17, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
John Dean has lived a charmed life. His rise from an educationally unprepossessing background and a brief and dubious legal career to the office of White House Counsel (1970-1973) was such an extreme example of the Peter Principle that it should have been renamed the...
Jun 12, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
On Wednesday night’s broadcast of the Colbert Report from Camp Victory in Baghdad, Steven Colbert interviewed Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Barham Saleh. The Deputy PM’s academic training was in the UK; he spent some time in Washington as spokesman for the...
Jun 12, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
Here’s a troubling and intriguing story that might otherwise have been buried on the back pages, little noticed, and soon forgotten. But these are the still the early days of an administration that both claims and proclaims the moral high ground, so this...
Jun 12, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
Happy Anniversary to Tricia and Ed.
