Exactly why Nixon decided to leave his law career behind and enter the political ring is unclear, though his long-held desire to outgrow his humble beginnings was likely a factor. Regardless of his personal motives,
Others wonder if Trump’s GOP is now some kind of cult ... The coalition that elected Trump, like the one that reelected Richard Nixon in 1972, is less internally coherent than the one George ...
Richard Nixon invited Johnny Cash to the White House in an attempt to politically persuade and “neutralize” him.
Jimmy Carter nodded politely toward Ronald Reagan at the Republican's inauguration. Richard Nixon clasped John F.
Nixon died of a stroke in 1994, surviving Pat by exactly 10 months. He and his wife are buried side by side on the grounds of his childhood home. His gravestone is a simple black slab, the words from his inauguration speech carved in gold:
A poll shows Biden's approval lower than Trump and Obama, with 77% believing he did not fulfill his campaign promises.
Fred Mendoza, a member of Nixon’s Cabinet Committee on Spanish-Speaking People, pauses during the wreath laying to commemorate President Richard Nixon’s birthday at his library and museum in Yorba Linda, CA on Friday, January 10, 2025. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG)
Four years after the end of a first term marked by furor, folly, and a failed insurrection, Donald Trump is returning to the White House—and to the city that surrounds it.
In the wake of that, the GOP nominated its losing 1960 standard bearer, former Vice President Richard Nixon. Nixon won and was re-elected in a landslide in 1972. The war extended beyond Nixon’s ...
Vance entered a crowded GOP primary filled with better-known ... Breckinridge (36 years old upon taking office in 1857) and Richard Nixon (40 years and 11 days in 1953). DeWine, a Republican ...
As you’re reading these words, Trump and his Republican allies are spraying “a firehose of lies” accusing Democrats of responsibility for the fires in LA. And those lies are working; even mainstream media like The New York Times and The Washington Post are repeating them.
By signing HB24-1152 into law, Jared Polis began essentially eliminating single-family-zoned properties, removing occupancy limits, providing financial incentives to build accessory dwelling units (ADUs) on every lot, then pushing Colorado municipalities to use a zoning blowtorch to help him finish the job.