July 17 marked the twentieth anniversary of the opening of the Nixon Library in Yorba Linda, California, and the Nixon Foundation celebrated the occasion with a reunion promising “three days of incredible experiences,” including “an outdoor BBQ around the farmhouse where RN was born” and “a delightful breakfast cruise on John Wayne’s The Wild Goose.” [...]
LISTEN ONLINE TO THIS SHOW – SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST TERRY GROSS of NPR’s show “Fresh Air” is heard by more than 4 million listeners — in our interview she talks about what went wrong in her interviews with Hillary Clinton, Nancy Reagan, and Bill O’Reilly. Also, she answers the question, “What is the deal with [...]
LISTEN ONLINE TO THIS SHOW – SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST America’s most powerful – and most secretive – intelligence service is the National Security Agency – they’re the people who monitor cell phones and computer networks around the globe and here at home. MATTHEW AID has been researching the NSA for a long time – and [...]
LISTEN ONLINE TO THIS SHOW – SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST How Obama should engage the Muslim World: historian JUAN COLE says the Muslim world is not a bloc but rather is full of close allies or potential allies; Al-Qaeda is not a mass movement but rather a small political cult; US “energy independence” is impossible — [...]
LISTEN ONLINE TO THIS SHOW – SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanhayu met with Obama yesterday — AMY WILENTZ argues that if Netanyahu cannot be convinced to negotiate seriously with the Palestinians by the end of the summer, “the two-state solution may well be doomed, and eventually … so may the state of [...]