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1 Apr 2021, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
”  So the book almost literally begins by emphasizing the importance of deliberations and decisions by obscure (to us) Soviet officers, Captain 2d Rank Valentin Grigorievich Savistsky, Brigade Chief of Staff Captain Vasily Alexandrovich Arkhipov and political officer Ivan Semyonovich Maslennikov. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Brooke became a prominent critic of President Richard Nixon and was the first Senate Republican to call for Nixon’s resignation in light of the Watergate scandal. [read post]
12 May 2019, 11:00 pm
 We are thinking of cancelling the Captain's blog status. [read post]
1 Dec 2018, 4:18 am by NCC Staff
But President Nixon asked him to give up his House seat in 1970, in a move that led to Bush losing to Lloyd Bentsen in a Senate race. [read post]
16 May 2018, 5:07 am
When one thinks of Mitchell and Agnew and Nixon and all of their Captain Beef-heart Maggie & Jiggs New York Athletic Club troglodyte crypto-Horst Wessel Irish Oyster Bar Construction Worker followers, then one understands why poor blacks like the Panthers might feel driven to drastic solutions, and—well, anyway, one truly feels for them. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 1:15 pm by Bill Otis
Special Counsels, and Independent Counsels before them, were created because the Nixon era showed us that the public cannot attain the needed high degree of confidence in investigations of powerful officials, including and particularly the President, to entrust those investigations to the Justice Department. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 3:00 am by Jeff Welty
Payne is in keeping with North Carolina’s tradition of allowing defendants to captain their metaphorical ships. [read post]
29 Aug 2017, 4:43 pm by Lovechilde
  "Blatant" being the key word.Brook conveniently elides what has been the Republican stock in trade since the implementation of Nixon's Southern Strategy. [read post]
12 Jun 2017, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
But President Nixon asked him to give up his House seat in 1970, in a move that led to Bush losing to Lloyd Bentsen in a Senate race. [read post]
19 Apr 2017, 1:59 am by JD Hull
--Captain Willard, Apocalypse Now (1979) Thompson had a way of keeping anyone unfriendly to the very idea of him beyond even mere curiosity. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 12:44 pm by Susan Hennessey, Helen Klein Murillo
Richard Nixon’s National Security Advisor, Henry Kissinger, requested wiretaps on White House staff to uncover news leaks involving classified information. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 9:01 pm by John Dean
Dean decided to interrupt his series on the recently discovered historical evidence corroborating Richard Nixon’s sabotaging the 1968 Vietnam peace initiative because of the importance of this day in history. [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 1:48 pm by Bruce Ackerman
The government has just filed its brief responding to Captain Smith’s challenge to the president’s unilateral war against ISIS. [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
But President Nixon asked him to give up his House seat in 1970, in a move that led to Bush losing to Lloyd Bentsen in a Senate race. [read post]
22 Oct 2014, 8:49 am by JD Hull
The Nixon administration went to court to try to quash those stories, but the U.S. [read post]
27 Jun 2014, 3:46 pm by Old Fox
Ben Bradlee, immortalised in All The President's Men as the swashbuckling and incorruptible captain of Watergate, is now a semi-detached editor at large. [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 3:56 am
  One of them is now a Captain for Sweetwater ['nuf said?]. [read post]
29 Nov 2013, 8:59 pm by JD Hull
--Captain Willard, Apocalypse Now (1979) Thompson had a way of keeping anyone unfriendly to the very idea of him beyond even mere curiosity. [read post]