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If only Richard Nixon had listened to Jackie Robinson — the GOP might be doing better than Trump today Sixty years ago this month, the celebrated baseball player and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ...
Richard Nixon would be “drummed out” of GOP today as a liberal: “He passed as much social welfare legislation as Lyndon Johnson” Salon talks to "Being Nixon: A Man Divided" author Evan ...
Richard Nixon’s lasting damage to the GOP. August 4, 2014 More than 10 years ago. Former President Richard Nixon. (courtesy of HBO) Richard Nixon is not having an easy time of late.
Even Republicans like Richard Nixon were once champions of the environment. ... Carter's successor, Republican Ronald Reagan, was something that Nixon had not been — overtly hostile to science.
Richard Nixon, with family members in tow, greets the crowd at a 1969 inaugural ball. ... Also, Nixon had a GOP that cared more about the health of the country than its hold on power.
Yet in many respects, Nixon was to the left of today’s GOP. Here are some reasons why Nixon, as right-wing as he was, would be way too liberal and nuanced for the Trumpistas and the Republican ...
NY GOP Chair Ed Cox said his father-in-law Richard Nixon was politically persecuted like Trump. Christopher Sadowski “[Trump’s] two impeachments — certainly with lawfare,” said Cox, who ...
The Richard Nixon Foundation, and many conservatives on social media, are firing back at Chicago’s Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson after he seemingly placed partial blame on former President ...
The atmosphere in the Oval Office, lit up with TV lights on that warm August evening in 1974, crackled with tension as Richard M. Nixon said he was resigning -- the first president to do so.
Don’t worry, Nixon was most definitely a Republican, from his 1946 entry into national politics with a challenge to Rep. Jerry Voorhis in California’s 12th Congressional District, running on ...
Republican President Richard Nixon's reelection was confirmed, manned Moon missions ended, and the U.S. began dropping more bombs over North Vietnam than any time since World War II, all within 24 ...
In 1974, Rep. Lawrence J. Hogan, the father of Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, became the only Republican to vote for all three articles of impeachment against Nixon. It derailed his political ambitions.