Wilt Chamberlain was the biggest basketball star in the world and Richard Nixon was the Republican candidate for president. That year, they collaborated
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 ...
On July 15, Nixon announced to his nation’s surprise — and Taiwan’s distress — that he would visit China. The United Nations stripped the Republic of China of its position and gave its seat to the PRC in October, and by 1973, a slew of countries had broken ties with the island nation to establish diplomatic ties with the mainland.
A recent Gallup poll found Biden’s approval rating aligned most closely with former U.S. President Nixon, who had a minus-42 net rating. However, while the two presidents had similar net scores, the poll found that Biden’s ratings were more polarized ...
I can’t believe I’m saying this, but I miss Richard Nixon. He was a detestable bigot and despite his own protestations, a crook. The great Hunter S. Thompson wrote at his death, he was “a ...
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)
Much ink has been spilled over Donald Trump’s record-shattering fundraising for his second inauguration. The president-elect has collected a reported $170 million for the smattering of ceremonies and festivities in Washington,
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.
Jon Stewart admitted Republicans are simply "better" at "new media," making Democrats look like Richard Nixon compared to John F. Kennedy.
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.
Mike Johnson said he is going to order that the Capitol's flags, which are at half-staff due to the death of Jimmy Carter, be raised for Donald Trump's inauguration.