DENNIS E. NIXON: The Border Is Going To Be Worse Under Kamala Harris
There is a lot that can go wrong in the US in the areas of border security and immigration policy. Over the past three and a half years, the Biden administration has implemented most of those failed policies. A Harris administration would almost certainly complete those failed policies. President Joe Biden came to the White […]
Trump early strategy targets state that hasn’t gone red since Nixon
Former President Trump and Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio are scheduled to stop in Minnesota, a surprisingly close state that hasn’t been won by a Republican presidential candidate in 52 years. The Trump campaign announced Tuesday that Trump and Vance plan to visit St. Cloud, Minnesota, on Saturday. Real Clear Politics reported that Trump pollster […]
‘I am not a crook,’ said Nixon — under Trump v. US, he wouldn’t be
The U.S. Supreme Court has granted the President broad immunity from criminal liability. Trump vs. the United States There’s been a lot of speculation about how a future president might handle this, but the danger isn’t hypothetical. President Richard Nixon certainly committed prosecutable crimes in his Watergate robbery cover-upAnd his actions highlight the deeply inappropriate […]
Biden White House Staff Is Largest Since Nixon, Costs Taxpayers $225 Million
President Joe Biden has spent $225 million paying hundreds of White House staffers since the 2021 fiscal year, federal records show. The president’s spending on staffers totaled $60.8 million for the 2024 fiscal year, marking the highest level adjusted for inflation recorded over the past two presidential administrations, according to an analysis conducted by Open […]
Dem Mayor Brings Up Richard Nixon While Explaining Why Over 100 People Were Just Shot In His City
Democratic Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson evoked an unexpected name Monday while discussing the reason behind a spate of gun violence over the weekend — former President Richard Nixon. Police said Monday that over 100 people had been shot — 19 fatally, including one police officer — over the July 4th holiday weekend across Chicago. Johnson […]
Biden White House boasts biggest staff since Nixon, has 77 percent turnover
President Biden’s White House staff is the largest since former President Richard Nixon’s, with turnover at 77% since taking office in 2021. The White House has 565 staff members, costing about $61 million, up slightly from the record 560 people Biden hired during his first year in office. A report from Open the Books. According […]
Richard Nixon helped helped Ronald Reagan pass tax cuts
Among the political insiders is Ken Khachigian. A longtime aide to President Richard Nixon and chief speechwriter for President Ronald Reagan, Khachigian was present at some of the key moments in U.S. history. His new book, “Behind Closed Doors: In the Room with Reagan & Nixon” (Post Hill Press, July 23), offers readers unprecedented access. […]
John Dean says Nixon 'would have survived' Watergate under immunity ruling
John Dean, a former White House counsel during the Nixon administration, said former President Nixon “would have been able to get through” the Watergate scandal if the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling on Monday had been handed down, giving former presidents little or no immunity from criminal prosecution for actions taken in office. Asked what would […]
Biden-Trump debate compared to Nixon and Kennedy’s historic matchup
Thursday night’s tense debate between President Biden and former President Trump was the first since 1960 to be held without a live audience. CNN CEO Mark Thompson He told Axios Trump said earlier this week that he was aiming for a “totally classic debate” like the first ever televised debate between former presidents Kennedy and […]
How the Washington Post, not Nixon, covered up Watergate
As we approach the 50th anniversary of Richard Nixon’s unprecedented resignation, Americans would do well to revisit Watergate before the Washington Post report.Journalistic misconduct becomes an unchangeable historical fact. It is true that there was a large-scale cover-up of Watergate, but it was a cover-up by the Washington paper of record, not by the Nixon […]