Mar 17, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
Gift exchange: Irish Ambassador to the United States William Fay pins a shamrock on RN’s lapel, while RN presents to Fay a Waterford Crystal Vase with an etching of the White House. On St. Patrick’s Day 1969, in a ceremony with Irish Ambassador to the...
Mar 17, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
Fox News contributor Ellen Ratner at the Fox Forum: No one thought that President Nixon was a liberal in fact I spent much of my youthful years demonizing him and remember exactly where I was the day he resigned. I was cheering. However, like most of us humans, Nixon...
Mar 17, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
RN’s St. Patrick’s Day message: IT HAS been said that on Saint Patrick’s Day everyone is an Irishman. As one whose ancestors came to America from Ireland, I wish all the Irish–including those who are Irish for only today–a happy and...
Mar 16, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
Pat Nixon was born ninety-eight years ago today, on 16 March 1912. My mother was born near midnight on March 16th, 1912, in a miner’s shack high in the mountains of eastern Nevada. Although it was almost spring the nights in the copper boom town of Ely were frosty,...
Mar 15, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
According to a report recent released from the American Cancer Society, there has been a precipitous decline since RN made cancer a national priority in 1971: Cancer mortality has declined since initiation of the “war on cancer,” in 1971, an American...
Mar 13, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
The Wall Street Journal is running an excerpt of Karl Rove’s new book Courage and Consequence: At the age of 9, I decided I was for Richard Nixon in the 1960 presidential election. I got my hands on a Nixon bumper sticker, slapped it on my bike’s wire...