Aug 8, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
Aug 8, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
Last month the fortieth anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing, and of Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin’s historic moonwalk, was the subject of many hours of TV coverage and commentary, and of innumerable column-inches of articles and op-eds in...
Aug 8, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
In the summer of ’69 the Beatles were working on what turned out to be —and what they later claimed they knew would be— their last album. Paul had drawn a stick figure sketch of the band walking across a street, demonstrating his idea for the...
Aug 7, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
There is a scene early on in the movie Patton, where the feisty general watches the forces under his command do battle with those led by the legendary German Panzer leader, Erwin Rommel. To prepare for this particular skirmish, “Old Blood and Guts” studied the...
Aug 6, 2009 | News, The New Nixon
An unexpected turn of events —a veritable Macaca moment— has enlivened the already lively Kentucky 2010 Senate race. Even before Republican incumbent Jim Bunning announced last week that he won’t be running for re-election, there were fireworks...
