Mar 12, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
In 1968 RN appointed Roy Ash Chairman of the President’s Council on Executive Organization. The Ash Council’s 1969 Report recommended the creation of a Domestic Council and an Office of Management and Budget. Ash became OMB’s Director in 1972....
Mar 11, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
On Thursday, New York Times bestselling author and syndicated radio talk show host Hugh Hewitt aired his show live from the Nixon Library. The program included Congressman Mike Pence, James Lileks and an in-studio appearance by Nixon Foundation President Ron Walker....
Mar 11, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
The ‘Best’ Part of a News Summary Newspaper readers have their favorite sections. Everyone sees the headlines, but readers scatter after that: some to the comics, others to sports and still others straight to the obituaries and the weather. RN’s news summaries,...
Mar 10, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
At National Review Online, Representative Darrell Issa (R-CA) observes that some commentators have favorably likened our current president to Richard Nixon. He argues that there are key differences, too: Regrettably, President Obama is failing where Richard Nixon...
Mar 8, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
Fifty years ago today, on March 8, 1960, Richard Nixon and John Kennedy won their parties’ New Hampshire presidential primaries. The anniversary is an occasion to ponder how the presidential nomination process has changed. In 1960, there were only 16...
Mar 4, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
On Tuesday morning at the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, on the campus of Catholic University in Washington, about 800 mourners attended a funeral Mass for Gen. Alexander Haig. Among the priests conducting the liturgy was his brother, Father Francis Haig. The...
