Nixon was an awful president in many ways, including in some of his foreign-policy choices. But he left no doubt that foreign policy and America’s leadership in the world outside its borders was of paramount importance to him.
John Podhoretz Quotes
Nixon in 1968, unlike Obama 2008, was elected as a minority president with only 43 percent of the vote. Yet, in 1972, he won what, in some measures, was the most lopsided election in American history with 61 percent.
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| Birth: | 18th April, 1961 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Author, Columnist, Editor, Writer |
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John Mordecai Podhoretz was born in New York City, New York, USA. He is an American author, columnist, editor and a former presidential speechwriter. He is the editor of Commentary magazine and a columnist for the New York Post. He received a bachelor's degree from the University of Chicago in 1982. He served as speechwriter to former U.S. President Ronald Reagan as well as former President George H.W. Bush. He has written several books include: Hell of a Ride, Bush country, and Can She Be Stopped?
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