Jun 12, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
Thirty-nine years ago today Tricia Nixon married Edward Finch Cox in the White House Rose Garden, in one of the truly most memorable moments in the Executive Mansion’s history. Last month, Mrs. Cox visited the White House for a Mother’s Day tea, as...
Jun 10, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
President Obama’s recent TV statement about kicking posterior led a number of journalists to muse about previous presidents who used bad language in the White House. Thanks to the tapes, of course, we know about RN’s unfortunate weakness for expletives....
Jun 8, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
Fred Malek, White House special assistant during the Nixon Administration and later RN’s Deputy Director of OMB, and also finance co-chairman of Sen. John McCain’s 2008 presidential campaign, was appointed last month by Virginia Governor Robert McDonnell...
Jun 8, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
Let’s get out that familiar box with the elegant script on top, open it, and pick a card at random. The question reads: What was Canada’s foremost cultural export of the 1980s? As hard as it may be to believe, the answer is not Michael J. Fox, but surely...
Jun 5, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
Fifty years ago, a fellow named Brown was on the Democratic primary ballot in California. Governor Pat Brown, father of Jerry, was seeking to be his state’s favorite son at the party’s presidential nominating convention. Vice President Nixon was unopposed...
Jun 3, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
The panel discussion about the welfare-reform initiatives of the Nixon era, which was held at George Washington University on Wednesday, had many useful lessons for today’s policy-makers. The fifth Nixon Legacy Forum was co-sponsored by the Richard Nixon...
