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Posts Tagged ‘Richard Nixon’

Paul Abrams: Over the Heads of Congress: For Obama to Get Healthcare/Energy, Push Must Now Come to Shove

Although the so-called debates over healthcare reform and energy have been less than enlightening, the actual work of Congress marking up bills and launching trial…

Andy Worthington: Will Eric Holder Be The Anti-Torture Hero?

In an important article for Newsweek, “Independent’s Day,” Daniel Klaidman manages not only to present a convincingly intimate and sympathetic first-hand portrait of Eric Holder,…

Stanley Kutler: Remembering History, Powell, and McNamara

By Stanley Kutler How do we remember history? Time diminishes our memories of details and spear carriers. Thirty-five years ago, as Richard Nixon prepared to…