Ron Nessen, Ford’s White House Press Secretary, Dies at 90
He pledged a new era of openness in the wake of the Watergate scandal, but his relationship with the press corps proved rocky ...
New bee tested students on civics knowledge; OC winners now headed to state
A St. Junipero Serra Catholic School eighth grader won the region’s first-ever civics bee competition at the Nixon Library.
Trump’s madman tactics and the psychology of bluffing
It was former US President Richard Nixon who came up with the "Madman Theory" as a way to coerce foreign adversaries. But Trump even uses it with allies. Here’s how it works.
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A funny thing happened on the way to ranking the four big presidential scandals of our time: Former Nixon staffers in O.C.
Defenders of President Nixon cast him as victim in Watergate, blast library exhibit
A funny thing happened on the way to ranking the four big presidential scandals of our time: Former Nixon staffers in O.C.
‘Red Scare’ author lets past political hysteria teach us about the present
Clay Risen examines Cold War hysteria in an even-handed way, trusting readers to make the connection between McCarthyism and ...