Richard Nixon

In 1971 President Richard Nixon declared war on cancer. Almost 40 years later, cancer is poised to surpass cardiovascular disease and become America's leading killer. Approximately 70% more Americans will die from cancer this year than did in 1971. Maybe it's time to try... by TheCoachingPair.com/blog | related posts

By Parade In the Web exclusive below, Diane Sawyer opens up about the memories she has of her former boss, President Richard Nixon. Sawyer served as a press aide in the former president’s administration from 1970 through his resignation in 1974. She also spent time with... by pbpulse.com/gossip | related posts

Alexander Haig was chief of staff to Richard Nixon during the Watergate scandal, secretary of state under Ronald Reagan, NATO’s supreme military commander and a longtime Republican hawk. He died Saturday in Baltimore at 85 from complications from an infection. A bellicose... by truthdig.com | related posts

From Indecision … As everybody knows, Richard Nixon was probably our very best president ever. Well, maybe he's second, right after Herbert Hoover, but we can all pretty much agree that Nixon was right up there at the top of the list. So, to honor that great... by ccinsider.comedycentral.com | related posts

As everybody knows, Richard Nixon was probably our very best president ever. Well, maybe he's second, right after Herbert Hoover, but we can all pretty much agree that Nixon was right up there at the top of the list. So, to honor that great man's great memory,... by indecisionforever.com | related posts

Adam Curtis's six-and-a-half-minute documentary on how, over the last 50 (75?) years or so, we have become a culture of increasingly paranoid weirdos. (Satirical, too.) It reminded me of " The Power of Nightmares: The Rise of the Politics of Fear " (2004), the essential documentary about the politics that led up... by blogs.suntimes.com/scanners | related posts

Valentine’s Day approaches, but is it even sweeter for Barbara Walters? The almost 81-year-old news vixen has had her share of romances, that’s for sure. In her most recent autobiography, she coughed up news that she’d had a long affair with former Massachusetts Senator Edward M. Brooke. Her past loves... by showbiz411.blogs.thr.com | related posts

The last politician to quote Pat Buchanan was Richard Nixon when Pat was penning speeches in a back room of the West Wing, but he didn’t give him credit — at least not in public.  Sarah Palin has no hesitation giving credit where credit is due, however: WALLACE: I know... by reachm.com/amstreet | related posts

In 1968, an astute adviser to Richard Nixon saw a hand-made placard at a campaign rally.  “Bring Us Together Again,” the simple message read.  The Nixon campaign quickly appropriated the message and its yearning for united, conciliatory leadership. ... by election.foreignpolicyblogs.com | related posts

, Mykelti Williamson, Naomi Watts. Trivia: Co-executive produced by Leonardo DiCaprio and Alexander Payne. The story of the real-life Sam Byck was also told in the TV movie The Plot to Kill Nixon (2005). film movies IMD b by moviehamlet.com | related posts