Tag: Richard Nixon
Nixon’s official acts against his enemies list led to a bipartisan...
Ken Hughes, University of Virginia
The Nixon administration’s enemies list inspired bipartisan revulsion. Its purpose was, in the immortal...
Supreme Court’s ruling in Trump v. United States would have given...
Ken Hughes, University of Virginia
Gerald Ford knew Richard Nixon could be prosecuted for crimes he committed as president....
‘Courage is contagious’: Daniel Ellsberg’s decision to release the Pentagon Papers...
Christian Appy, UMass Amherst
In 1971, when Daniel Ellsberg arrived at a federal court in Boston, a journalist asked...
Trump indictment won’t keep him from presidential race, but will make...
Stefanie Lindquist, Arizona State University
A Manhattan grand jury has voted to indict former President Donald Trump. The specific...
The weaponization of the federal government has a long history
Ken Hughes, University of Virginia
Now that House Republicans have created a “Select Subcommittee on Weaponization of the Federal...
Jan. 6 committee hearings show what went right, not just what...
Jennifer Selin, Wayne State University
As the Jan. 6 committee’s hearings pass their halfway point, they have brought new...
Jan. 6 hearing gives primetime exposure to violent footage and dramatic...
Mark Satta, Wayne State University; Claire Leavitt, Grinnell College, and Ken Hughes, University of Virginia
A violent mob of...
How ‘gate’ became the syllable of scandal
Roger J. Kreuz, University of Memphis
On June 17, 1972, Washington, D.C., police arrested five men for breaking into...
EXPLORING NATURE
3 years after the Marshall Fire: Wildfire smoke’s health risks can...
Colleen E. Reid, University of Colorado Boulder
Three years ago, on Dec. 30, 2021, a wind-driven wildfire raced through...
