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A Moment In History
On 13 June 1971, General Alexander Haig, then Deputy Assistant to the President for Military Affairs, was the first to discuss with RN The New York Times' publication ---that Sunday morning--- of the first installment of the study that became known as the Pentagon...
HAK: “He Lived For His Country”
The following are excerpts of an interview by CBS Radio correspondent Abby Regier of former National Security Adviser and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger about Alexander Haig, who passed away this morning at the age of 85: "We worked together for many years, for...
The Third Paragraph
In 2003, Gerald S. Strober and Deborah Hart Strober published an oral history of the Ronald Reagan presidency, the third in a series of such books. (The others concerned the presidencies of John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon, and the reign of Elizabeth II.) One section...
Alexander M. Haig, Jr. 1924 – 2010
Alexander Haig, R.I.P.
Nixon Foundation President Ron Walker has issued the following statement on the passing of General Alexander Haig. Al Haig was a hero in war and in peace. He demonstrated intelligence, grace, and loyalty under pressure, and the nation and the world are in his debt. ...
Alexander Haig, RIP
Alexander Haig, who served as RN's chief of staff and later as Ronald Reagan's secretary of state, has passed away at the age of 85. Fox has more.
Follow The Money–It’s Going To China
The other day, President Barack Obama met with the Tibetan Dali Lama in the White House—doing so in the Map Room as opposed to the Oval Office in an apparent attempt to mute any “official” aura for the meeting. It was sort of like trying to kowtow to one audience...
There Naftali Goes Again…
I loved the OC Register article about Ron Walker, who by all accounts is doing an outstanding job as president of the Nixon Foundation. Well, everything except for the typically ungracious and inaccurate remarks made by Tim Naftali. Here's the text of a letter to the...
The Effective Use of the President’s Time
[youtube https://youtu.be/JYO50EeBbBI] February 15, 2010: Four members of the Nixon Oval Office team participated in the 2nd Richard Nixon Legacy Forum, held at the Nixon Library. Dwight Chapin, Ron Walker, Larry Higby, and Steve Bull discussed the management style...
Jack Brennan on President Nixon’s Trip to China
[youtube https://youtu.be/62Cubu1fGeM] February 15, 2010: Marine Col. Jack Brennan, the White House Military aide to President Nixon's discussed working for with President Nixon during his historic trip to China in 1972.