Greg Scoblete wonders why so many Republicans embrace hegemonism: What’s always interested me is why Republicans have chosen to ignore the tradition of Eisenhower and Nixon (presidents who ...

This concern generated a short-lived movement to remove Richard Nixon from the 1956 ticket, but since Eisenhower remained silent on the issue, the movement lost steam and Nixon remained.

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Like Gore, Nixon could not — or would not — capitalize on the incumbent Dwight Eisenhower’s popularity. In 1960, Eisenhower ...

In 1960, Vice President Richard Nixon sought to replace two-term incumbent and former Gen. Dwight Eisenhower. While Ike was popular with the people, he and Nixon had their problems. When Nixon ...

Immensely popular as president, Dwight D. Eisenhower retired to his farm in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, after leaving office.

Actor Edie Falco turns 60 and soccer star Megan Rapinoe turns 38, among the famous birthdays for July 5. A crowd gathered in California Sunday for an early tribute marking the 100th birthday of ...

This concern generated a short-lived movement to remove Richard Nixon from the 1956 ticket, but since Eisenhower remained silent on the issue, the movement lost steam and Nixon remained.