Aug 10, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
In today’s Telegraph (London), Tim Shipman reports from Washington about the sea change of coverage involving Senator Obama. In the wake of his perhaps-a-shade-too-triumphal world tour, reporters have become more skeptical and comedians have become more enabled....
Aug 9, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
The President is very much a man at ease in his own skin. And that’s a good thing. But then, he is the President. The President is in Beijing to cheer on our Olympic athletes. And that’s a good thing. But then, he is the first POTUS to attend an Olympics...
Aug 9, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
Nixonland credits Nixon’s 1968 TV campaign to Gene Jones, who had made a fine war documentary without narration. “Nixon’s commercials would run without narration as well” (p. 333). No, an important ad did have narration. ...
Aug 9, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
In the American Thinker today, Russ Vaughn addresses exactly the question I had about John Edwards’ purported fessing up — aka the otherwise very modified limited hangout that he dubbed a definitive statement (“I have given a complete interview on...
Aug 9, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
We have recently lost three outstanding members of our Nixon family — Anne Armstrong, Clay Whitehead, and Peter Rodman. In 1971 RN named Anne Armstrong co-chairman of the RNC. In 1972 he appointed her Counselor to the President with Cabinet rank. During the Ford...
