Jul 23, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
On 24 July 1969, RN was in mid-Pacific welcoming the Apollo 11 crew home from the moon. Like the rest of the mission, everything had gone almost flawlessly. After traveling 240,000 miles, the capsule —named Columbia— splashed down less than two miles from...
Jul 23, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
The Telegraph (London) is very partial to making lists — from the 100 Most Influential US Conservatives to the 100 Most Beautiful Cars Of All Time. And now, in today’s paper, and triggered by the fact that “When Senator Barack Obama steps onto the...
Jul 21, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
Dan Rather has always been about as tightly wound as a coot in a chicken coop, but during a recent MSNBC appearance, his brain appeared to be about as dependable as a Times Square Rolex. For all those who miss the Danisms from the days when he was on the air and in...
Jul 14, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
I cannot tell a lie: Richard Brookhiser’s column in today’s New York Post —“George’s Advice For Barack & John”— is well worth your time.
Jul 8, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
Today is the 100th anniversary of Nelson A. Rockefeller’s birth. The world was —and remains— a better place for the life-enhancing presence of that particular polymath politician, philanthropist, connoisseur, collector — and RN nemesis. The...
