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Richard Nixon
September 23, 2016
Nicole Narea
Donald Trump is poisoning the reputation of a generation of Republicans.
August 31, 2016
Jeet Heer
Donald Trump Is No Richard Nixon
The Republican candidate is embracing an electoral strategy that worked just fine in 1968. Too bad it's 2016.
July 22, 2016
Rick Perlstein
Mr. Trump, You’re No Richard Nixon
If the famous 1968 acceptance speech was the model for Trump's RNC speech, his speechwriters left out a few telling things—reality, for starters.
July 21, 2016
Jeet Heer
Ted Cruz Has Made a Terrible Mistake
By refusing to endorse Trump, he alienated the voters he needs to win in 2020.
July 20, 2016
Alex Shephard
Could Donald Trump go full Nixon and hire Roger Ailes?
July 11, 2016
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump is plagiarizing Richard Nixon’s presidential campaigns.
April 20, 2016
Will Leitch
Elvis & Nixon
: The Odd Couple, Impressions Included
This minor comedy about major figures is buoyed by Michael Shannon's charismatic Elvis.
October 19, 2014
David Greenberg
How a Nixon Lawyer Fell Out of Love with Tricky Dick and Came to Tell the Real Story of Watergate
July 31, 2014
Michael Kimmage
How Ronald Reagan Rode America's Delusions to the White House
Reviewing Rick Perlstein's 'The Invisible Bridge'
June 26, 2014
Norman J. Ornstein
Howard Baker Was the Kind of Reasonable Republican That Hardly Exists Anymore
The Senate majority leader showed that decency, patriotism, and hardball politics can coexist
April 14, 2014
Esther Breger
Unpacking the 'Mad Men' Premiere: Can Don Draper Ever Change?
May 20, 2013
Michael Schaffer
The Hillary Clinton Movie: The Winners and Losers
A Hollywood screenplay is full of political notables. Who comes off looking best?
May 16, 2013
Eric Kingsbury
Every President Since Nixon Has Been 'Nixonian'
A brief history of media hyperbole
April 24, 2013
Nancy L. Cohen
Why America Never Had Universal Child Care
In 1971, a national day-care bill almost became law. Therein lies a story.
April 19, 2013
Gene Seymour
What the Jackie Robinson Film Leaves Out
'42' doesn't touch on his conservative politics, which are widely misunderstood
December 21, 2012
Thomas Mallon
The Captive of San Clemente
October 22, 2012
Maria Konnikova
Can You Really Watch a Debate and Tweet It at the Same Time?
October 21, 2012
Rick Perlstein
George McGovern, 1922-2012: Is Decency in Politics Always Doomed?
October 21, 2012
Frank Mankiewicz
A Remembrance of George McGovern by His Former Campaign Manager
October 5, 2012
Jonathan Chait
How the GOP Destroyed its Moderates
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