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Interview: RN Speech Writer Talks New Memoir
From the school house to the White House: In an exclusive interview with TNN, William Gavin recounts his storybook rise from high school English teacher to presidential wordsmith, and how he honed his craft as a protégé of America's 37th President. His new memoir,...
Foundation Honors OC’s Fallen Heroes
The Richard Nixon Foundation honored Orange County's heroes who lost their lives in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Vietnam. The OC Register's Scott Martindale reports: One by one, the mothers and fathers stepped forward to receive a hug, a thank you and a Christmas ornament...
This Year’s Ideal Gifts For Your Favorite Nixon Fan
It is less than two weeks before Christmas, and no doubt some readers of this blog, for whom no holiday season is complete without some gifts that bring the thirty-seventh President to mind, are a little nervous. Let's say you've given everyone you know who would...
“The Reagan Democrats were a Creation of Richard Nixon”
The Richard Nixon Foundation and the National Archives co-presented a Nixon Legacy Forum in Washington Monday. The subject was the Nixon Administration's relationship with organized labor, and how they sought a just and more equitable workplace, while balancing the...
Bill Livingood Retiring
One of the longest serving House Sergeant-at-Arms and former Secret Service agent Bill Livingood is retiring after five decades of public service. Politico reports: House Sergeant-at-Arms Wilson “Bill” Livingood, who led the chamber through some of the greatest...
New(t) Gingrich: 2012’s New Nixon?
During this month the big political story on the Republican side of the 2012 presidential race has been the steady upward move of former Rep. Newt Gingrich in opinion polls. Following a rather shaky start, his ability to display his wide knowledge of policy topics...
Conrad Black: Nixon Half Way to Mt. Rushmore
At National Review, author Conrad Black writes that America's 37th President was one of the best ever: In his one full presidential term, in addition to extracting America undefeated from Vietnam and opening relations with China, Richard Nixon negotiated and signed...
Nixon Staff Gather for Annual Reunion in Washington
Nixon White House domestic policy staff met for an annual gathering in Washington last week. The event included remarks by Vice President Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld, Nixon Foundation Chairman Ron Walker, board directors Larry Higby and Tod Hullin, Fox News...
Nixon Era Legal Experts Revisit High Court Nominations
The Richard Nixon Foundation and National Archives co-presented a Nixon Legacy Forum on President Nixon’s Supreme Court nominations Thursday. Hosted at the Archives' William G. McGowan Theater in Washington, Participants included Nixon Speechwriter Pat Buchanan, and...
What They’re Saying About the Holiday Trains
Magical Holiday Festival of Trains - KTLA 5Gayle Anderson was live in Yorba Linda to see the "Magical Holiday Festival of Trains" at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. Trains and fun make a stop at the Nixon Library - OC Register The model trains are...