Oct 17, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
Tony Panaccio at postchronicle.com has an article about Ed Nixon, the last of the five brothers that included the 37th President. and author of The Nixons: A Family Portrait. In the article Ed speaks of RN’s visionary health-care plan: “My brother’s...
Oct 16, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
U. S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton got a lesson in geopolitics this past week. It may be best described by comparing the now-all-rage reset button metaphor to that gizmo put out by office supply giant, Staples – yes, that red button that when pushed says,...
Oct 15, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
Last August, Frank Gannon wrote that it was significant that the new President of the Nixon Foundation — Ronald H. Walker — was also appointed to lead the National Parks Service in 1973. Significant because a prominent part of RN’s legislative agenda...
Oct 13, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
The revolution manqué has started to devour its own children. But in a world where so much time is spent automatically bashing Fox News, it’s bracing to see at least some spillover skepticism aimed in CNN’s direction. Of course the target here is fatuity...
Oct 13, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
Oct 12, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
The winners of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Economics were announced today in Oslo. Americans Elinor Ostrom and Oliver E. Williamson shared the award for their work in the area of economic governance. Professor Ostrom, a political science professor at Indiana University...