Remembering RMN

Remembering Nixon: Was Richard M. Nixon a closet liberal? He could hardly help but be one functionally. The man was intelligent, ambitious and unprincipled. He had grand strategy but no vision or ultimate principles—what counted was what would work. So how could he do anything but go with the tendencies of the age?
Posted by Jim Kalb at June 20, 2002 08:05 AM | Send