Aug 4, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
Last week Robert Novak, for decades one of Washington’s leading journalists, was diagnosed with a brain tumor and announced that he was suspending his syndicated column. Today Novak stated that his health situation is “dire,” and that he is to...
Aug 4, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
Don Rumsfeld has issued a statement on the death of his —and our— friend and colleague Peter Rodman. Peter Rodman (1943-2008) Peter Rodman was a dedicated public servant, an incisive strategist, a consummate diplomat, a serious pupil of history and a...
Aug 4, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
R.E.M.’s Letterman debut, about which Father Taylor has inquired, was made in 1983 — several years before my arrival on the scene. I began working at Late Night with David Letterman in 1987. On my first day I experienced a baptism by fire by being told to...
Aug 3, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
Recently, I was able to remodel a room in my house as sort of a study. After many months, I was finally able to retrieve the many boxes of books that I had in my library in San Diego. Paramount among these books was my library on everything Richard Nixon. Along with...
Aug 1, 2008 | News, The New Nixon
The Belfer Center at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government and The Nixon Center are pleased to announce a new Commission on United States Policy toward Russia. The commission will be co-chaired by former Senator Gary Hart (D-CO) and Senator Chuck Hagel...
