Aug
9
2010
I was a political geek at an early age, thanks to Richard M. Nixon. One of my earliest memories is twirling around the house at age 3 wearing a floppy white hat with “Nixon” stamped in red, white and blue. I didn’t know a Republican from a Democrat. I only knew he was president and [...]
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Jul
24
2010
Daniel Schorr, the pioneering broadcast journalist who earned his way on to President Nixon’s “enemies list,” died Friday at a Washington hospital after a short illness. He was 93. Schorr made his name as a hard-hitting, blunt talking reporter for CBS News dating back to Edward R. Murrow’s team, which brought television news into the [...]
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