Trump is Repeating Richard Nixon’s Failed Plan to Shutter Federal Agencies
In January of 1973, just days after Johnson died of a heart attack, a newly reelected Nixon announced plans to terminate the ...
Gerald Ford’s Unlikely Role in the Imperial Presidency
In a new book, Jeffrey Toobin makes a convincing case that Ford’s pardon of President Nixon set the stage for unchecked ...
Washington Monthly5d
As Ukraine Fights, Echoes of Historic Meetings in Yalta and Helsinki Abound
On their anniversaries, Yalta and Helsinki offer lessons for Ukraine, Trump, and the balance of power in Europe.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution5d
Jeff Hullinger taps his love of history with new GPB show ‘Georgia Legends’
Jeff Hullinger taps his love for quirky stories steeped in Georgia history on his new GPB show "Georgia Legends." ...
Law Society of England and Wales15d
A guide to race and ethnicity terminology and language
There are a significant number of words, phrases and acronyms that appear when talking about race and ethnicity which often change depending on the context of the conversation. Language is ...
Indiatimes20d
Will Donald Trump face a Richard Nixon-like moment with an unwinnable Ukraine war? Former adviser and MAGA torchbearer Steve Bannon warns his ex-boss
According to Fox News, in a recent interview, Steve Bannon urged US President Donald Trump to announce an immediate end to US military aid to Ukraine during his Inauguration Day speech. Adding onto ...
Daily Mail21d
Racist tourist has meltdown after refusing to pay his pricey bill at Miami Beach bar
Michael John Nixon, 42, of Arlington, Virginia was taken into custody on Sunday after allegedly harassing a Latino bartender and punching another employee at Norman's Tavern in Miami Beach ...
Madison.com21d
Update: Biden calls ex-President Jimmy Carter “extraordinary leader, statesman and humanitarian”
He built on Nixon’s opening with China ... The same year, Carter signed SALT II, the new strategic arms treaty with Leonid Brezhnev of the Soviet Union, only to pull it back, impose trade sanctions ...
The American Spectator22d
Pat Nixon’s 10 Golden Rules for First and Second Ladies
In my biography, The Mysterious Mrs. Nixon, Pat Nixon described the role of first lady as “the hardest unpaid job in the world.” As first lady scholar Diana Carlin notes, “The role is not ...
The Financial Times23d
Richard Nixon’s third term on trade starts today
Doug reckons this makes Trump more like Richard Nixon (similarly irascible with questionable ethics, though that’s my observation rather than Doug’s). Nixon saw trade in competitive terms and ...
Lombardi Ave23d
Packers' Keisean Nixon hilariously trolls Lions after early playoff exit
It wasn't just Packers fans who enjoyed the Lions' humbling. Nixon is speaking on behalf of the entire Packers fanbase. It was hilarious to watch. Lions fans had a lot to say about the Packers ...
Salon25d
Nixon paved the way for Trump’s "new standard" of inaugural fundraising
This, experts say, allows Trump to embrace corporate and individual gifts in a more brazen way that mirrors another president he has been compared to — Richard Nixon. While nearly half a century ...