Jul 28, 2012 | News, Watergate
Numerous reports about the troubles former Nixon Library director Dr. Timothy Naftali supposedly had to endure from the Nixon Foundation over his more than three-year effort to produce a new Watergate exhibit are entirely unfounded. The Richard Nixon Foundation –...
May 2, 2012 | News, Republican Party, Watergate
Former Nixon speechwriter Lee Huebner argues yes, during a panel discussion about GOP moderates at the Bipartisan Policy Center: Perhaps necessarily—since there aren’t any moderate Republicans left in Congress—the discussion was grounded in the past. Huebner evoked...
May 1, 2012 | News, The New Nixon, Watergate
“MythBusters,” one of the more popular shows on the Discovery Channel, spends lots of time figuratively – and occasionally literally – exploding such myths as “Is it easy to shoot fish in a barrel?,” “Can an old hammer actually explode?,” and “Is water bulletproof?”...
Feb 1, 2012 | Nixon TV, Watergate
[youtube https://youtu.be/1UmBiNCmlLs] February 2012: Nixon Deputy Watergate Counsel Geoff Shepard questions whether the political forces unleashed during ’60s and ’70s overwhelmed the 5th Amendment’s guarantees of due process of law in the Watergate...
May 24, 2010 | News, The New Nixon, Watergate
Former Nixon Domestic Council official, Watergate defense lawyer, and author Geoff Shepard presented the fourth Richard Nixon Legacy Forum Monday. Shepard spoke about the conventional wisdom of Watergate, five alternative perspectives on how the controversy unfolded,...
May 24, 2010 | Nixon Legacy Forums, Watergate
May 2010: Geoff Shepard, former Associate Director of the White House Domestic Counsel, and former Deputy of President Nixon’s legal defense raises questions about John Dean and the special prosecutor’s case against the administration.