May 21, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
Former Congressman James Rogan visited the Nixon Library Thursday to discuss his new book Catching our Flag: Behind the Scenes of a Presidential Impeachment. A prosecutor and judge by trade, Rogan ascended to the elite House Judiciary Committee as a freshman...
May 20, 2011 | Foreign Policy, News
Today marks a significant milestone in a contest between the executive and legislative branches of this nation’s government that began nearly four decades ago, for it looks as if President Obama will not be asking Congress to permission to continue...
May 13, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
On May 13, 1958, while on a trip to Latin America, Vice President Richard M. Nixon found his limousine under attack by an angry mob in Caracas, Venezuela. The incident was so provocative that President Eisenhower ordered elements of the 101st Airborne Division to...
May 12, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
Harry Benson is a native of Glasgow, Scotland, in his eighties, who has for close to sixty years been one of the most skilled personality photographers on the planet. He made his name in the ’50s with pictures of everyday life in his gritty native city and of...
May 12, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
Written for the The Daily Caller. Do Republicans need to grow up — again? Shortly after Richard Nixon’s “last press conference” on the night of his defeat in the 1962 California gubernatorial race — when he uttered the infamous phrase, “you won’t have Nixon to kick...
May 12, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
At The New York Times “Caucus” blog, Matt Bai compares Newt Gingrich to RN: [I]f Mr. Gingrich is looking for hopeful historical comparisons, the more apt one might be Richard Nixon. Unlike Mr. Reagan, who even in his lower moments retained a certain...