Oct 6, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
At The Dallas Morning News, Jim Mitchell writes: In 1968, Richard Nixon swept into office with something called “the southern strategy,” which many Republican candidates have used as a wedge issue to attract white southern voters. It is a main reason GOP...
Sep 30, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
“I will do anything for the cause, ” said online media superstar and commentator Andrew Breitbart before a crowd Thursday at the Nixon Library, where he discussed and signed copies of his new book about media bias, Righteous Indignation: Excuse Me While I Save the...
Sep 27, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
Dewey Clower, an advanceman to President Nixon, had the honor of giving a eulogy yesterday for his good friend and RN’s Chief Air Force One pilot, Col. Ralph Albertazzie. He talks about the gathering in honor of Albertazzie below: Shirley and I returned home...
Sep 22, 2011 | Domestic Policy, News, The New Nixon
Years after losing to RN in the 1972 presidential election, George McGovern started a small business. In part because of taxes and government regulations, it went bust. At the Houston Chronicle, Chris Ladd writes: McGovern described the lessons he learned from his...
Sep 18, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
Tomorrow (September 19) at 4 pm, the National Geographic Channel will do a repeat showing of Kissinger, the two-hour documentary that I posted about last week. Having watched it, I can tell you that, setting aside a few of the jazzier trimmings attached to it by its...
Sep 15, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer made a rare public appearance at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library Wednesday evening as nearly 550 packed the East Room to hear him talk about his book on the history of Supreme Court decisions, Making Our Democracy Work: A...
