Moynihan in the White House

Moynihan as Presidential CounsellorNixon Legacy FormAmerican Enterprise InstituteWashington, DCNovember 10, 2010 Hosted by the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C., the 10th Richard Nixon Legacy Forum discusses the Nixon-era accomplishments of one of the...

Nixon in 1966

The GOP resurgence calls to mind the 1966 midterm, another successful year for the party.  RN was a big part of that success, as Warren Weaver wrote in The New York Times on November 13 of that year: The political equivalent of the batting championship for the 1966...

The Night Nixon Moved America

On Monday, November 3, 1969, President Richard M. Nixon sat at his desk in the Oval Office as the clock crawled toward 9:30 p.m. He was reviewing the words he would momentarily share with the American people.  There wasn’t a Teleprompter in sight. Nixon instinctively...