May 1, 2015 | Domestic Policy, News, Post-Presidential Years, Pre-Presidential Years
When RN won the election in 1968, he was interested in populating his cabinet with Democrats so that he would have better rapport with Congress. He created a committee that would oversee domestic policy issues, specifically those that dealt with poverty and income...
Mar 9, 2015 | News, Post-Presidential Years, Pre-Presidential Years
Portrait of Richard M. Nixon, c. 1967. In August, 1967, Vice President Nixon created an outline of the policies that he intended to carry into office in 1969. In the report he spoke only briefly of domestic issues, mentioning the importance of upholding the law,...
Jul 21, 2014 | Nixon Biographies, Nixon's Comeback, Post-Presidential Years, Pre-Presidential Years
[youtube https://youtu.be/Lxv8mcAGZP4] Legendary political commentator and New York Times best selling author Pat Buchanan came to the Richard Nixon Library on July 21 to discuss his new book, “The Greatest Comeback: How Richard Nixon Rose From Defeat to Create...
Dec 17, 2013 | Foreign Policy, News, Nixon Today, Post-Presidential Years
Earlier this month, an article by Anneta Konstantinides at ABC News’s site considered the question of what President Obama might do after he leaves office on January 20, 2017. The President recently joked that he might go to work for ESPN, but on a more...
Aug 23, 2013 | News, Post-Presidential Years, The New Nixon
By Marshall Garvey When Richard Nixon left the Oval Office in 1974, many assumed he would maintain a low profile. Instead, he confounded expectations and, through an assiduous dedication to writing and traveling, he remained as vital to American and global politics as...
