Nov 17, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
ANNOUNCEMENT FROM RON WALKER, CHAIRMAN RICHARD NIXON FOUNDATION Dear Friends of the Nixon Foundation: I am pleased to announce that at its annual meeting on November 11, the Board of Directors of the Richard Nixon Foundation selected long time Nixon library executive...
Nov 15, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
David and Julie Eisenhower are interviewed in this Washington Post feature for their new book Going Home to Glory: A Memoir of Life with Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1961-1969. In 1969, Richard Nixon was eager to spend time at the Catoctin Mountains retreat reserved...
Nov 13, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
RN’s daughter Julie Nixon Eisenhower and Ike’s grandson, David Eisenhower spoke before a crowded East Room on Veterans Day about their newly released book, Going Home to Glory: A Memoir of Life with Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1961-1969. Introduced by their long...
Nov 6, 2010 | Domestic Policy, News, The New Nixon
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...
Nov 3, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
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...
Oct 30, 2010 | News, The New Nixon
This morning the Washington Post published a column stirring a lot of discussion in the blogosphere, as the hours tick by before the voters decide the elections that constitute the first major referendum on the Barack Obama presidency. It was co-written by Douglas...
