The investigations into the Republican campaign tricks in 1972 have uncovered much hanky-panky such as illegal corporate gifts, spying inside the Democratic headquarters, and huge cash donations from people wanting favors such as Robert Vesco, Howard … [Read more...] about SECRET DEALS IN 1972
FAILURE OF PRICE CONTROL
Most elections are dominated either by the personality of a candidate, or local problems, or a mix of issues. But there were two national elections of the 20th century which constituted clear-cut referendums on a single issue. In 1920, the election … [Read more...] about FAILURE OF PRICE CONTROL
THE PRESIDENT’S CREDIBILITY
James Reston, a leading voice on the NEW YORK TIMES, has just quoted with approval a statement in the WALL STREET JOURNAL that President Richard Nixon's "misfortune is that his words are not widely believed anymore." So what else is new? The only … [Read more...] about THE PRESIDENT’S CREDIBILITY
END JUSTIFY MEANS?
What moral rule is most violated by those in high places? Probably the answer to that question is the moral principle that the end does not justify the means. The men involved in Watergate did not have any previous criminal records. Yet, … [Read more...] about END JUSTIFY MEANS?
POSTCARD REGISTRATION
Does the right to vote include the right not to vote and the right to have your vote counted honestly? It should. But, while there are numerous pressure groups lobbying fiercely to extend the right to vote to everyone, no matter how disinterested or … [Read more...] about POSTCARD REGISTRATION
The Nixon Administration’s First 1,000 Days: One Legislator’s Appraisal — January 1972
The Problem Of The Republican Incumbent — December 1971
Time Is Running Out —A Call For Action — November 1971
HOW TO STOP BUSING NOW! — October 1971
Poll Says Nixon Can’t Be Re-elected — June 1971
