Word: nixon
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Nifty Souvenir: Anything that's possible to affix the Richard Nixon name or presidential logo to; you name it, they've got it. Often, a museum's gift shop is as interesting as the museum itself, and this one is no exception...
Richard M. Nixon Library and Birthplace: To remain nonpartisan, I racked my brain for a presidential library honoring a Democratic president and found that there are none in the Los Angeles area. Focusing little on the Watergate scandal while emphasizing his prowess in foreign affairs, the library states simply that Nixon "chose to resign" from the presidency...
Gingrich's popularity has ebbed since the heady early days of the Contract with America. His 33% approval rating in a May TIME/CNN poll of U.S. voters was only 9 points higher than Nixon's was before he resigned the presidency. It is an anti-Newt backlash that, Georgia Democrats believe, has occurred back home as well. While a February poll by the Gingrich campaign indicated that 75% of likely voters in his district think the Speaker deserves re-election, the Coles operation claims that in its own surveys 47% of Gingrich constituents say he is not performing well...
...Hammer," I said, "you know how much I admired the speech you gave in front of the Student Union describing how Nixon looked with the blood of children dripping from his fangs. But Nixon is a busy man. He's the President of the United States. He has a lot of important people to hate...
...thought I'd been able to console him, but six years later he was disappointed at not being included on Richard Nixon's enemies list. By then he was working in journalism, but he took it for granted that the White House was still smarting from the attacks he'd made in his student radical days...