Is Christie the New Nixon?

“In formulating my policies, I tried to strike a moderate balance. Inevitably I dissatisfied the people on both extremes…So let’s just tackle the problems instead of talking about them. We will be judged by what we do rather than what we say on this issue.” –RN, The...

Why RN was Re-Elected in 1972

Documents from the National Archives detail how the Nixon administration approached the President’s re-election in 1972. The midterm elections of 1970 garnered minimal gains for the Republican Party and the prognosis of election year 1972 appeared pessimistic....

RN’s Vision for the GOP

President Nixon prided himself in campaigning not only for his own political ambitions, but for the greater good of the Republican Party. With the 2014 House elections approaching, the Republican Party must heed President Nixon’s campaign record to retain its House...

Nixoncare v. Obamacare

Increased federal healthcare costs and healthcare costs as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) are tearing apart the monetary fabric of this nation. One thing is certain: the inflationary nature of healthcare costs is exceedingly unsustainable, for both the...

The War Powers Act: 40 Years of Constitutional Debate

40 years ago today, President Nixon used his presidential veto powers and controversially stood firm against the War Powers Act introduced and passed by a Democratically controlled Congress in 1973. While President Nixon was working diligently towards securing...