Feb 8, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
Donald Rumsfeld, the 13th and 21st Secretary of Defense talks to RN Special Assistant Frank Gannon about working on his memoir, Known and Unknown, which arrives on bookshelves today, and his years in the Nixon Administration. The interview covers his tenure as...
Feb 7, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
Nixon Foundation Board Member, Nixon Speechwriter and Chief Reagan Speechwriter writes in the OC Register: Of the eight years and multiple hours I spent collaborating with President Ronald Reagan on speeches, among the most frequent questions I’m asked is, what...
Feb 6, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
Ronald Reagan turned 100 years old yesterday. A fellow Californian, RN crossed paths several times with Reagan throughout his political career, including in Barry Goldwater’s 1964 presidential campaign and then as rivals for the presidency in 1968. RN admired him for...
Feb 3, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
Former ABC Executive Producer Av Westin – who attended the premier of “Nixon in China” and was actually part of the press pool on the real trip – discusses how the 37th President’s diplomatic tour de force impacted the Cold War: At the...
Feb 2, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
“Students Debate Founding Fathers,” By Elizabeth Nixon, OC Register: Students got a rare opportunity to argue with the nation’s founding fathers Tuesday. “Why won’t you let women vote or hold office?” one student demanded. “I...
Feb 1, 2011 | News, The New Nixon
Coming off the heels of Chinese Premier Hu Jintao’s visit to Washington, President Obama announced that two giant pandas in the Washington National Zoo – the zoo’s most famous residents – will remain in the U.S. for five more years rather than return to China as was...