Dec 2, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
The Frost/Nixon nationwide festival is about to begin as the film opens this Friday. There was a preview last night at the National Geographic Society here in Washington. After the screening there was a Q+A with director Ron Howard, writer Peter Morgan, and Nixon...
Nov 29, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
The screenwriter discusses writing the screenplay , that was taken from his play in the latest edition of the magazine.
Nov 27, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
On November 10, 1969 RN issued a message to the armed forces: “This Thanksgiving Day provides an ideal occasion for all Americans to acknowledge and give thanks for the courage, devotion to duty, and the loyalty you have demonstrated in service to our...
Nov 27, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
Ever hear of Gershom Mendes Seixas? Well, he might just be the forgotten hero of Thanksgiving. Our national Thanksgiving narrative is rich with stories about proclamations, gatherings, meals, traditions, football, and of course, the obligatory pardoning of a turkey by...
Nov 26, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
The 111th Congress will be more Democratic than the 110th. By latest count, the Senate will be 58D-40R, with two races (Minnesota and Georgia) undecided. The House will be 256D-175R, with four races outstanding. Compare these divisions to those of the 91st Congress...
Nov 26, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
A rather unusual op-ed appears in today’s Washington Post, written by Karl E. Meyer, a longtime writer (and editorial-board member) for both that paper and the New York Times, who recently retired after many years editing World Policy Journal, and his wife...
