Conquering New Frontiers

In the July of 1969, President Nixon, along with the entire nation, watched as a promise made eight years earlier by President Kennedy—to put a man on the Moon—was finally fulfilled. This event captured the attention and imagination of the world as the United States...

Silencing Olympic History

Forty years ago, during the 1972 Olympic Games, 11 Israeli athletes were taken hostage and killed by a Palestinian terror group, Black September; an act which defied the spirit of the Olympic Games. On the anniversary of that horrific attack many people, including the...

The Eisenhower Rule

The challenge facing Mitt Romney right now is a challenge every presidential candidate has faced: the selection of a running mate. President Nixon had the unique experience of being on five presidential tickets: nominated twice as Vice President, and selecting three...

Keeping The Professionalism In Politics

In a brave act of bipartisanism, Senator John McCain came to the defense of Huma Abedin, a top aide to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, whom certain members of congress have charged with serious accusations. Senator McCain remarked on the Senate floor, “Recently,...