Aug 9, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
In the American Thinker today, Russ Vaughn addresses exactly the question I had about John Edwards’ purported fessing up — aka the otherwise very modified limited hangout that he dubbed a definitive statement (“I have given a complete interview on...
Aug 9, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
We have recently lost three outstanding members of our Nixon family — Anne Armstrong, Clay Whitehead, and Peter Rodman. In 1971 RN named Anne Armstrong co-chairman of the RNC. In 1972 he appointed her Counselor to the President with Cabinet rank. During the Ford...
Aug 8, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
The way we live now is largely influenced by people of whom we know little and of whom we hear less. The entertainment —and particularly the comedy— of the last third of the last century was, in no small way, the creation of Bernie Brillstein. He died last...
Aug 7, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
The trumpets will blare and the blue —or at least bluish— skies will smile down on the Olympic Games in Beijing. But before the command to “Let the games begin” is given, might I suggest taking just a moment to remember the man but for whom...
Aug 7, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
During the 1980 campaign, legend (or at least cartoonist Bill Griffith, who cites wire-service accounts) has it, Ronald Reagan was presented with a gold-plated hardhat by a group of construction workers, and replied: “Gee, thanks fellas, but I can’t wear...
Aug 6, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
Some wag has combined wit with enterprise, and you can purchase the result on ebay.
