Jan 11, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
The book section of today’s Washington Post includes a review of Russ Baker’s book Family Of Secrets by Jamie Malanowski (once a mainstay of Spy magazine in its 1980s heyday, later managing editor of Playboy) which includes this observation: In a...
Jan 11, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
Last night SNL turned its attention to F/N and came up with a mildly amusing F/OP. One definite pleasure is watching Darrell Hammond’s Langella’s Nixon.
Jan 10, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
Hattie Carroll died in 1963. William Zantsinger died last Saturday; his death is reported in today’s papers. Hattie Carroll lives on. The Lonesome Death Of Hattie Carroll William Zanzinger killed poor Hattie Carroll With a cane that he twirled around his diamond...
Jan 9, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
I was born in a house my father built. My birth on the night of January 9, 1913, coincided with a record-breaking cold snap in our town of Yorba Linda, California. Yorba Linda was a farming community of 200 people about thirty miles from Los Angeles, surrounded by...
Jan 8, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
Sometimes you can’t make this stuff up. From “Political Theater,” the new column by Joe Curl in today’s Washington Times, describing yesterday’s historic meeting of four Presidents and a President-elect in the White House: [A]s always,...
Jan 8, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
Yesterday, four men lunched at the White House at the invitation of President Bush. But not just any four. They were President-elect Obama and former Presidents Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton. This was the very first time all present and former...
