Mar 17, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
RN’s St. Patrick’s Day message: IT HAS been said that on Saint Patrick’s Day everyone is an Irishman. As one whose ancestors came to America from Ireland, I wish all the Irish–including those who are Irish for only today–a happy and...
Mar 16, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
Pat Nixon was born ninety-eight years ago today, on 16 March 1912. My mother was born near midnight on March 16th, 1912, in a miner’s shack high in the mountains of eastern Nevada. Although it was almost spring the nights in the copper boom town of Ely were frosty,...
Mar 15, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
According to a report recent released from the American Cancer Society, there has been a precipitous decline since RN made cancer a national priority in 1971: Cancer mortality has declined since initiation of the “war on cancer,” in 1971, an American...
Mar 13, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
The Wall Street Journal is running an excerpt of Karl Rove’s new book Courage and Consequence: At the age of 9, I decided I was for Richard Nixon in the 1960 presidential election. I got my hands on a Nixon bumper sticker, slapped it on my bike’s wire...
Mar 12, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
In 1968 RN appointed Roy Ash Chairman of the President’s Council on Executive Organization. The Ash Council’s 1969 Report recommended the creation of a Domestic Council and an Office of Management and Budget. Ash became OMB’s Director in 1972....
Mar 11, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
On Thursday, New York Times bestselling author and syndicated radio talk show host Hugh Hewitt aired his show live from the Nixon Library. The program included Congressman Mike Pence, James Lileks and an in-studio appearance by Nixon Foundation President Ron Walker....
