Nixon’s Vietnam strategy appears at play in Trump’s Iran threats, but he may want to ponder the ex-president’s fate
Donald Trump has made no secret of his admiration for Richard Nixon, Watergate and l…
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6 days ago
The madness of the Madman Theory ⊖
An idea that didn’t work for Richard Nixon probably won’t for Donald Trump
7 days ago
Two Trump moves last week could kill off future accountability for his deeds | Jan-Werner Müller ⊖
The Trump ‘library’ and an attack on the Presidential Records Act have more in common than it might seem
Last week, the Trump administration proudly published two pieces of news which, at first sight,…
21 days ago
Why is Trump still bombing Iran? Nixon’s Vietnam record offers a clue | Kenneth Roth ⊖
Richard Nixon’s strategy was about shielding his own reputation. Now Trump needs a face-saving exit of his own
Donald Trump’s struggle to justify continuing his war with Iran reminds me of Richard Nix…
22 days ago
DAN HODGES: Starmer using the Rebekah Vardy excuse on Mandelson messages is taking us all for idiots ⊖
Last month, as the tide of sleaze surrounding Peter Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador began to surge up Downing Street, I made the mistake of comparing Keir Starmer to the late Richard Nixon.
30 days ago
‘I watch it to be close to him’: why Point Break is my feelgood movie ⊕
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The latest in our ongoing series of writers looking back on their most rewatched comfort films is a tribute to an action classic that also defined an important friendship
For 25 years, I received text…
35 days ago
Alexander Butterfield, Nixon aide who disclosed Watergate tapes, dies aged 99 ⊖
The White House aide who revealed that Richard Nixon had secretly recorded his conversations as president has died
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Alexander Butterfield, who revealed Nixon Watergate tapes, dies aged 99 ○
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He disclosed then-President Richard Nixon had a recording system in the Oval Office.
37 days ago
‘Peas are criminally overlooked!’ Seven fabulous forgotten superfoods ⊕⊕
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Yes, we all know blueberries and kale are good for us. But what about some of the other less well-marketed food heroes that have fallen out of favour?
Think of a superfood. What comes to mind? Avocado…
65 days ago
Gordon Brown by James Macintyre review – a very different kind of politician ⊕
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A new biography reveals Brown to be a man of exceptional vision and probity – what a contrast with today’s politics
For a while, during the 13 years when Gordon Brown was at the apex of British politi…