Garry Wills had an important and insightful article in Esquire about the genius of Nixon’s Checkers speech (unfortunately behind a paywall). I believe that it was the basis for his Nixon bio, Nixon Agonistes. (It earned him an entry in the Enemies List.)
Brian Carroll creator over 1 year ago
When I was a local elected official, I had to declare any gifts over $50.
moosemin over 1 year ago
I used to think that Nixon, with his vindictive attitude, was our worst president. After GWBush, & trump,……………….Oh, God help us.
Darsan54 Premium Member over 1 year ago
Unlike Agnew, who was literally taking brown paper bags of money in the VP Executive office.
VegaAlopex over 1 year ago
I don’t get why Nixon is talking to Rutherford Hayes, or is it James Garfield?
Adolf Trump over 1 year ago
What a sad story. thomas believes, this NAZI lover is his pal, his buddy.
Zen-of-Zinfandel over 1 year ago
Those gifts appear when you leashed expect it.
wirepunchr over 1 year ago
Was Pat wearing her good Republican cloth coat?
Durak Premium Member over 1 year ago
There you go again, Brian, making Nixon look almost human.
codak over 1 year ago
I see RFK Jr is now running for president
ChristopherBurns over 1 year ago
GOD DAM Donald Trump for making me miss Nixon! His corruption was so petty it makes you feel sorry for him.
Free Radical over 1 year ago
Now let’s see how the superdonor Crow comes out after the revelation of illegal charter on his private aircraft
cherns Premium Member about 1 year ago
Garry Wills had an important and insightful article in Esquire about the genius of Nixon’s Checkers speech (unfortunately behind a paywall). I believe that it was the basis for his Nixon bio, Nixon Agonistes. (It earned him an entry in the Enemies List.)