Richard Nixon

Published: Dec. 22, 2010 at 9:59 AM WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- The family of a U.S. Air Force general fired and demoted during the Vietnam conflict is pushing for his exoneration while his widow is alive to see it. Four-star Gen. John Lavelle wa…

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Former South Carolina Congressman James R. Mann, remembered for his work on the articles of Impeachment against former President Richard Nixon, has died at age 90, his son said Tuesday. The former lawmaker died Monday i…

I think I'm going to defend conservative Republicans against the charge that their opposition to New Start is nothing but raw partisan politics. See for example Adam Serwer's claim that treaty opponents are "Manufacturing Controversy over Democra…

Over the years, and especially over the past couple of years, I’ve written quite a bit about the epidemic of umbrage that has swept through American politics and even infected the general culture. The news is constantly full of people taking…

I will be accused of whatever is the opposite of readership capture, but there are reasons to be disappointed with the current administration more sophisticated than WURST PREZNINT EVAH HE SOLD US OUT. Here are a couple excellent links that expr…

By Neil Hickey Several prominent Republicans, including Sarah Palin , Newt Gingrich and Dick Cheney , have taken aim at the influence of elites in the U.S. So they might be interested to learn that President Richard Nixon felt the same way. In ne…

Published: Dec. 9, 2010 at 2:29 PM A Chinese magazine featuring a front-page story on embattled Wikileaks' founder Julian Assange goes on sale at a news stand in Beijing December 9, 2010. China has blocked Internet access to Wikileaks' r…