Topic: Richard Nixon
I have been giving it time to let people see and feel what a Republican state of mind will do for society, especially poor people and for the economy in general. People have not passed down from generation to generation, the education ...
Nancy Pelosi promised the ?most ethical and honest Congress inhistory? This same woman who other than achievingthe tag of ?lawyer? has done nothing on her own save on her husband?s coatsome new book, special or movie regarding the ?evil Satan? Richard Nixon, ...
¶Although they didn't occur in a presidential campaign, Abraham Lincoln's seven face-offs with Stephen Douglas in their battle for Illinois' U.S. Senate seat significantly boosted his profile in national politics and eventually helped him win the presidency in 1860. (He lost the ...
William Saxbe, attorney general in Nixon administration and former US Senator from Ohio, diesWilliam Saxbe (SAX'-bee), the fourth attorney general in Richard Nixon's administration who served during the investigation of the Watergate break-in, has died at his home in Ohio.His son Charles ...
The author discusses how the U.S. House of Representatives failed to hold U.S. President George W. Bush's administration accountable for its abuses of power concerning torture, and how this failure has resulted in a weakening of U.S. constitutional order. The author states ...
While I reject every last one of the unhinged comparisons of Barack Obama to the nutcases, villains, and assorted psychopaths of history, I sheepishly admit to detecting certain unsettling Nixonian traits in our 44th president.. I fear that, without major changes, President ...
Nixon's grandson seeks GOP nod to run for Congress, will test his pedigree in NY districtRichard Nixon's grandson is joining the family business.Like the Kennedys, Carters, Cuomos and Bushes before him, 30-year-old Christopher Nixon Cox is hoping to use his family's political ...
In this interesting article from the American Prospect, Bruce Ackerman reveals how in 1957 Lyndon Johnson opposed an effort of Vice-President (and President of Senate) Richard Nixon to reform the filibuster rule: When the Senate opened for business in 1957, he took ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Alexander Haig, a former Army general who became White House chief of staff during the Watergate scandal and secretary of state during the Reagan administration, died Saturday at the age of 85.Symbolically, the closest Haig came to being president ...
Nixon's interest in political espionage is evident in latest release of presidential papersIn newly released papers from his presidency, Richard Nixon directs a purge of Kennedy-era modern art " these little uglies" orders hostile journalists to be frozen out and fusses over ...