This one according to Joe Butterworth of The Arizona Republic. Unlike Richard Nixon – whose concession to JFK in the very close 1960 Presidential race was indicative of his greater principles to put the nation first – (Al) Gore’s actions fuel the ugly, divisive politics we endure today. Gore Should have Learned from Nixon, Buttworth [...]
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USA Today’s DeWayne Wickham decided to do what every journalist does when they lack the wide-breadth of knowledge to reference history; attack Richard Nixon. This time, Wickham is trying to make a stark comparison between former White House Spokesman Scott McClellan and Nixon Counsel John W. Dean as heroic whistleblowers of a lurid scheme to [...]
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Interesting Takes form Home and Abroad: The day after Annapolis — Dennis Ross Will this Israeli-Palestinian conference be statecraft or stagecraft? The answer can only come in the period just after summit in Maryland. No Lasting Peace — Ralph Peters Short of intolerable carnage, there’s no durable solution to the Israeli-Palestinian problem. None. The best [...]
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This according to McCain blog. A tasteless debate question depicted by a caricature of Nixon’s ghost is being considered by moderators for Wednesday’s Youtube debate on the issue of limits on executive power. Defaming a former President is hardly informative on what is already a childlish theme for a Presidential debate. Let’s hope CNN, or [...]
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Christopher Willcox of The New York Sun wrote today that Conrad Black’s new biography of Richard Nixon. Richard Nixon, “A Life in Full” is nothing short of “magnificent.” Unlike Richard Reeves who believes that the press was far more fascinated with the 37th President than the people of he United States were, Black’s offers a [...]
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Interesting Takes from Home and Abroad: Obama Is Right on Iran — Shelby Steele Talking with Tehran may help us wage the wars we need to fight. John Fund on the Trail — John Fund Michigan’s early primary is good news for George Romney’s son and Bill Clinton’s wife. Growing Up Giuliani — Michael Isikoff [...]
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Featured Articles from Home and Abroad: The Perils of Engagement — Jeff Robbins The U.S. can’t prevent the Palestinians and their Arab backers from making poor choices. Back to Normal? — Peter Wehner and Yuval Levin Crime, drugs, welfare and other good news. Big Board, Big Trouble — Kimberley A. Strassel Charles Gasparino’s vivid account [...]
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Interesting Takes from Home and Abroad: Rapid response speeds up — Mike Allen and Jonathan Martin The presidential campaigns in both parties have begun reacting ferociously to real or perceived attacks from rivals, goaded by a tight campaign calendar that leaves no room for error, and a determination to show they’re tougher than John F. [...]
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Interesting Takes from Home and Abroad: How to Beat Hillary (Next) November — Karl Rove Republicans who think she’ll be easy to defeat are wrong. What they should do. Mi Casa, Sue Casa — John Fund Nancy Pelosi tries to force the Salvation Army to hire people who can’t speak English. U.S. Says Attacks in [...]
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Interesting Takes from Home and Abroad: The Soft Underbelly of Europe — Mark Helprin Germany presents a tempting target for the jihadists and others. Two Cheers for Bob Zoellick – Wall Street Editorial Good news, and bad, at the World Bank. Setting the Bar for Corruption — George Will John Edwards launched his slight public [...]
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