Sep 23, 2013 | News, The New Nixon
It is important to understand that President Nixon’s firm stance on a sustainable domestic energy policy began before the energy crisis of 1973. At the onset of Richard Nixon’s presidency, the United States was consuming a third of the worlds’ energy production,...
Sep 21, 2013 | News, The New Nixon
Many careful students of the career of President Nixon have noted his capacity to see beyond the issues of the day, and construct policies meant to ensure the welfare of future generations, not only in America but across the world. Authors who have examined this...
Sep 21, 2013 | News, Pre-Presidential Years, The Nixons, Vice President Nixon
September 23 marks the 61st anniversary of one of the most consequential and precedent-setting speeches in U.S. history: Richard Nixon’s much-famed Checkers Speech. Not only did this speech ensure 39 year-old Senator Nixon’s place on the 1952 Republican presidential...
Sep 18, 2013 | Domestic Policy, News, Nixon Today, The New Nixon
“We passed a milestone of national awareness when we recognized for the first time that the bounty of energy resources we had taken for granted for so long was not as limitless as we had once thought.” RN, The Memoirs of Richard Nixon Economic powers such as Germany...
Sep 16, 2013 | Domestic Policy, News, Nixon Today, The New Nixon
In April, the Office of National Drug Control Policy requested a $25.4 billion budget for 2014. The total budget would be divided as such: $10.7 billion allocated to prevention and treatment, $9.6 billion for domestic law enforcement, $3.7 billion for interdiction,...
Sep 13, 2013 | Foreign Policy, News, The New Nixon
On September 11, Vladimir Putin exercised a freedom protected by the United States that is not widely available in his country, freedom of the press. In what spread across the internet like wild fire, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s op-ed piece, published by the...