As the nation prepares for a second Donald Trump presidency, some history-minded people may seek understanding in the idea ...
W. Bush became president in 1989, he was the first incumbent vice president to win his own term in 150 years. Richard M. Nixon (in 1960) came close but failed, as did Al Gore afterward. Other vice ...
In a world unsettled by “deepfakes,” politicians, voters, and journalists are struggling to navigate increasingly prevalent ...
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War on drugs
Did you know that originally, the war on drugs began in June 1971 when US president Richard Nixon declared drug abuse to be “public enemy number one” and increased federal funding for drug-control ...
A loss, however painful, is not the end of the world. Every election result is provisional. There are multiple examples in ...
Texas’ move to the Southeastern Conference rekindled an old rivalry so intense that national championships hung in the ...
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The silent majority rises
America was becoming polarized, and Republicans were able time and again to call upon their silent majority to deliver them victory.
Bill Panagopulos, the president of a Maryland-based auction house, said the debate photo price is set at $26,000 and the ...
In 1960, the vice president hankered for Mexican food.
The Man in Black was never one for crumbling in front of authority figures. Back in 1970, Johnny Cash famously snubbed President Richard Nixon at a White House performance by saying he couldn’t ...
O’Brien is the opening act of the third annual Grand Strategy Summit, hosted by the Richard Nixon Foundation on September 25.
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! An introduction to the 1968 presidential election is featured including remarks from president-elect Richard Nixon. In the 1968 presidential election ...