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Bush Vs. the Media: A la Nixon? Is the relationship between Dubya Bush going to be the same as it was between the press and Nixon? media issues • media • president bush • president nixon • jesse jackson
Bush vs. the Media: A la Nixon? Will relationship between Bush and press be the same adversarial relationship media had with Nixon? media issues • president bush • president nixon • jesse jackson
It's Time to End Presidents' Day! A Wake-up Call Regarding a Holiday That Used to Mean Something george • washington • presidents • nixon • holiday
Sense of Betrayal This essay compares the sense of betrayal upon realizing that Clinton like Nixon directly lied to us. clinton resignation • bill clinton • president nixon
IS THERE A PRESIDENT IN THE HOUSE? (PART IX) Gerald Ford served for more than 24 in the House of Representatives, rising to be the leader of his party in the House. His reputation for hard work and honesty made him the first Vice President selected under the provisions of the 25th Amendment, and eventualy President of the United States. In this article, we examine his Congressional record. ford • nixon • republican • house • representatives
IS THERE A PRESIDENT IN THE HOUSE? (PART VIII) Richard Nixon was one of the most fascinating figures in our recent history. Although he served less than six years in Congress, his service there catapulted him to national prominence, and eventually to the White House. In this article, we will examine how his Congressional record led to his later historic actions. nixon • senate • house • representatives • congress
Boxing the Kangaroo: A Reporter's Memoir by Robert J. Donovan Robert Donovan's life and career chronicling five U.S. presidents. robert donovan • robert j. donovan • boxing the kangaroo • boxing the kangaroo: a reporter's memoir • presidents
Richard Nixon's First Engagement Long before Richard Nixon married Patricia Ryan and went on to the US Presidency, he had been engaged to a young woman who was a fellow student at Whittier High School. richard nixon's first engagement • nixon's high school sweetheart • nixon's college girlfriend • whittier high school • president nixon
The Nixon Presidency Richard Nixon is surely best remembered for the Watergate scandal and subsequent resignation. There is certainly much more to his time in office than that, however. richard milhous nixon • nixon presidency • vietnam war • watergate scandal • nixon domestic affairs
Media's Effects on Politics Since the days of FDR, all politicians have made decisions based on how close the media pays attention to their lives and its effect on votes. senator barack obama • elliot spitzer • clinton • rev. wright jr. • media role
Richard M. Nixon 1960 Campaign Collectibles Richard M. Nixon first ran for president in 1960. Collectors are big on this historic election, with Nixon pins, buttons and other memorabilia bringing top prices. richard m nixon 1960 campaign collectibles • richard nixon campaign pins • richard nixon autographs • richard nixon memorabilia • nixon and lodge
Communism, War, and Trade Thirty years ago the words "southeast Asia" meant protests. Today those protesters speak the words as if they were synonomous with profits. southeast asian economics • asean • association of southeast asian nations • vietnam war • asian financial reform
Columbus Day 2008 Columbus Day is always celebrated on the second Monday in October; this year falling on October 13, 2008. columbus day • columbus day 2008 • columbus day sales • columbus day facts • columbus day history
Edmund Muskie of Maine Edmund Muskie served Maine, first in the Maine House of Representatives, then as Governor and finally, as US Senator. Muskie also was a contender for the vice presidency in 1968, and for president in 1972. His career and dedication to service is to be admired and emulated. edmund muskie • maine • people • us senate • hubert humphrey
Memorial Day A short message on Memorial Day (U.S.), its history and purpose. memorial day • decoration day • veterans • honor • holiday
Support for Independent Counsel Law Decreases After Ken Starr's five-year investigation of President Clinton -- and Clinton's resulting impeachment and trial -- both Republicans and Democrats appear happy to let the 21-year-old independent counsel law die. clinton • impeachment trial • independent counsel • ken starr
The Effects of the Iraq War The Vietnam War created doubts in Americans' minds about their government's ability to win a war. Over three decades later, the Iraq War is having the same effect. iraq war effect • iraq vietnam • americans foreign policy iraq • america's ability war • iraq vietnam war cost
The Nixon Presidency This article will examine the often forgotten policies of the disgraced Richard Nixon, as well as reflecting on the Watergate Scandal which brought about his demise. richard nixon • watergate scandal • salt • vietnam war • detente
Clinton-Lewinsky Sex Scandal As sex increasingly becomes a more prominent issue to be considered in the political age of today, this article looks back at the most (in)famous sex scandal of them all. clinton lewinsky sex scandal • bill clinton impeachemt trial • hillary clinton • hillary president race • hillary democrat party
Co-existing with the grizzly Within the next few weeks, wildlife officials will propose that grizzly bears around Yellowstone Park be removed from the Endangered Species Act. grizzly • wildlife
Delisting the Grizzly Can the grizzly bear continue to recover if removed from the endangered species list? grizzly bear • endangered species act • wildlife
Father's Day Gift Ideas Make Father's Day special this year with these original and not-too-expensive gift ideas. father's day gift ideas • inexpensive father's day gift • buying gifts for father's day • perfect gift for dads • king for the day
Forget the Legalese When It Comes to Law-Related Education Avoiding legalese, the jargon of the law and lawyers, and using language that is clear and understandable to ordinary citizens helps people understand the law and breeds trust. legalese • law-related education • lre • jury instructions • plain english
Mai Lai and its Legacy The impact of the Mai Lai massacre on the Vietnam War, the American military and the American public. The heroes of Mai Lai, like the villains, were American soldiers. vietnam war • mai lai • mai lai massacre • heroes of mai lai • vietnam veterans
Profile: Fred Thompson An actor, lobbyist, and former U.S. Senator for the state of Tennessee, Republican Fred Thompson now wants to be President. presidential election • abortion • stem cell • iraq • immigration
Profile: Gerald R. Ford, Jr. The 38th President of the United States passed away on Tuesday at the age of 93, making him the longest-living former president to date. president gerald ford • gerald r ford jr. • 38th president united states • us presidents • president ford dies
The Comeback of Richard Nixon Richard Milhous Nixon, an impressive politician from California, left the Vice Presidency in 1960 in hopes of attaining the White House for himself. richard nixon • election of 1960 • presidential election of 1968 • john f. kennedy • california governor
The Kennedy Presidency John F. Kennedy's Presidency lasted just under three years, but in this time he was able to achieve several victories, both foreign and domestic. john f. kennedy • the cuban missile crisis • the bay of pigs invasion • the cold war • the space race
167 Discharged without Honor The veteran troops of the 25th Infantry found themselves in a battle they could not win in 1906. brownsville raid • brownsville • tx • brownsville affair • 1906 riot
Bioterrorism: Part 1 The next series of articles will give you information to respond calmly rather than react fearfully to the recent acts of bioterrorism. bioterrorism • anthrax. soviet union • russia • biological • weapons
Elvis: Word for Word by Jerry Osborne Elvis Presley's life in his own words transcribed from letters he wrote and interviews he gave. elvis • elvis presley • elvis word for word • jerry osborne • rock
Harry Truman's Second Term Harry Truman, despite his current status as one of America's greatest Presidents, found his second term dogged by the lowest Presidential poll numbers ever recorded. harry s truman • korean war • steel strike • lowest presidential poll numbers • presidential approval rating
Kent State University Shootings Why on May 4, 1970, were thirteen students shot by Ohio National Guard troops during during a Viet Nam anti-war rally. campus unrest • death • students • kent state • university
Lyndon Johnson's Presidency Taking over the Presidential reins after the tragic assassination of Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson attempted to continue Kennedy's policies, while adding in many of his own. lyndon baines johnson • kennedy assassination • 22nd amendment • war in vietnam • space race
Mom's Cast Iron Wok: The Best Wok? My mother hauled her kuali (cast iron wok) from Malaysia to Canada more than 30 years ago and she still uses it to this day. Now, I need to choose a wok to call my own. cast iron wok • best wok • wok cooking • stainless steel wok • the best wok
Presidential Candidate Mike Gravel Closer look at the former Democratic Senator from Alaska and commentary on Gravel's First U.S. Presidential debate performance. mike gravel • presidential • debate • msnbc • candidate
RE-ELECTED RUNNING-MATES It is rare that the team of President and Vice President is re-elected. Only eight times in our history have both people been re-elected together for a second term, six of those times have been in this century, and four of them in the last half-century. In this article, we examine this growing trend. president • vice president • electoral vote • popular vote • washington
The consequences of Appeasement the consequences of appeasement • neville chamberlain • munich conference and agreement • appeasement
The Origins of Marijuana Part one of a multi-part series on the origins and implications of recreational drugs. An illegal plant was not always inaccessible to patients. drug legislation • marijuana legislation • history of marijuana use • medical cannabinoids • history of cannabis in united states
Truman's Numbers Hit a New Low President Truman, now considered by many to have been a great President, was dogged throughout his time in office by low approval ratings and tough decisions. harry s truman • lowest public approval rating for a us president • lowest rated american presidents • presidential approval ratings • presidential approval polls
Winning the White House Many U.S. Presidential elections have turned on a single phrase or theme that resonated with the voting public. Some were calculated; others surprised even the winners. u.s. presidential campaigns • election campaign turning points • presidential election upsets • campaign themes • winning campaign themes
Close Calls in Space Exploration A brief discussion of just a few of the close calls and emergencies in space exploration. gemini • apollo • mercury • astronaut • danger
The Cambodia Coup (Part 1 of 2) The historical prelude to Cambodia's upcoming elections. cambodia • phnom penh • pol pot • khmer rouge • sihanouk
The Nixon Doctrine and Detente In the wake of the Vietnam War, Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger were prepapred to accept some degree of American decline in a multipolar world. late cold war • detente • richard nixon • henry kissinger • realpolitik
THE PRESIDENTIAL LINE OF SUCCESSION: WHO'S NEXT? The Presidential line of succession designates who takes over if both the President and Vice President die, resign or leave office. Learn who might become our next President. president • vice president • speaker of the house • president pro tem of the senate • succession
The Secret Plan The recent Time Magazine article about a secret Clinton Administratin plan to attack al-Qaeda reveals more about those behind the story than it does about military planning. time magazine • plan • al-qaeda
Air Force One: The World’s Most Recognizable Plane A look at the history of Air Force One and the liveries used on each presidential plane. Although the livery has remained virtually unchanged since the first 707 went into service, the earlier planes are little-known. air force one • president • roosevelt • truman • eisenhower |
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