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John Taylor

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2011

    Tricky Dick Nixon Gay Talk in New Book Swatted Down by Loyalist John H. Taylor

    Dick and Bebe​Dick & Bebe sittin' in a tree . . . A new book's assertion that Richard M. Nixon may have shared his Tricky Dickie with longtime pal Charles "Bebe" Rebozo lights up the blogosphere and media world. It also ticks off one of the 37th president's greatest local boosters. "Not true, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2011

    Timothy Naftali, Nixon Library Chief, is Leaving

    "One lie I corrected was this big."​Timothy Naftali, the George H.W. Bush biographer and respected historian the National Archives chose to run the Richard Nixon Library and Museum in Yorba Linda after the disgraced 37th president's loyalists from a private foundation first built and operated the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    [UPDATED with Ban Maintained:] Councilman Wants to Allow Guns in San Juan Capistrano Parks

    ​UPDATE, JULY 20, HIGH NOON: A San Juan Capistrano city councilman's proposal to legalize the carrying of unloaded guns in city parks was . . . wait for it . . . shot down by his colleagues Tuesday night.The City Council voted 3-1 to continue outlawing the firearms, with the lone dissent coming fr ... More >>

  • Music

    April 7, 2011

    Duran Duran: Still Hungry

    For too long, John Taylor and the boys have been a pop group without a hit. They mean to change that

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2011

    [UPDATED] John Taylor Skilling, Son of Former Enron CEO, Found Dead in His OC Apartment

    ​UPDATE, FEB. 9, 1:10 P.M.: Former Enron CEO Jeff Skilling was denied the chance to attend his son's funeral on Monday, according to the LA Times. His son, John Taylor (J.T.) Skilling, was found dead last week in his Santa Ana apartment.The elder Skilling's attorney had been in discussion with the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2010

    Socialist President Feels Spendy (Again)

    ​Can you believe the socialist president?

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2009

    WTF Alert!?! John Dean Coming to Nixon Library!

    John Dean, shown last year, is coming to the Nixon Library.Over the years, the Richard Nixon Library, Birthplace, Museum, Taqueria & Polo Grounds in Yorba Linda has hosted such speakers as Ann Coulter, Hugh Hewitt, Bill O'Reilly, William J. Bennett, Dick Cheney and probably even more repulsive f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2009

    Taylor: Start the Feud With Jonathan Alter Without Me

    AlterIn his new collection of his Newsweek columns since the 1990s, Between the Lines: A View Inside American Politics, People, and Culture, Jonathan Alter revisits the Bushes, the Clintons, Jimmy Stewart, Frank Sinatra and Rush Limbaugh. John Taylor, who left as executive director of the Richard Ni ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2009

    Nixon, John Taylor and the Bohemian Grove

    Early 1990s Cave Man campers. Taylor is in red polo at far right, Nixon sits at left and Meese is behind him.In his August 2006 story "Bohemian Grove Exposes Itself!" the Weekly's Nick Schou interviewed an unnamed Orange County resident and former employee of the private, all-male, 2,700-acre forest ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2009

    John Taylor Describes His Last Day on the Job at Nixon Library

    John H. Taylor, who left his longtime gig as the executive director of the Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace Foundation to lead St. John Chrysostom Episcopal Church and School as the Rancho Santa Margarita church's vicar, describes the events of his last day on the job in Yorba Linda here.It wa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2009

    Executive Director John Taylor Leaving Nixon Foundation for Clergy

    The Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace Foundation announced today that John H. Taylor, the foundation's executive director since it opened in 1990 and before that Nixon's chief of staff, is leaving Sunday to become the full-time vicar (or priest in charge) at St. John Chrysostom Episcopal Church ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2009

    Setting the Record Straight at the Nixon Library

    Hopefully, this item on the looming depature of the Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace Foundation's longtime executive director, John H. Taylor, makes it clear that he fronted a separate entity from the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. I say hopefully because that distinction was n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2009

    The Nixon Makeover Worked!

    Visions of champagne flowing at the Richard Nixon Library and New Image Birthplace in Yorba Linda fill my brain with news of a Gallup poll that finds Americans believe history will judge George W. Bush more harshly than Orange County's Favorite Disgraced Son.WOO-HOO! The long, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2009

    Following the Dick Nixon Paper Trail

    Yesterday, the best investigative reporter in Orange County, R. Scott Moxley, shared something he saw on L.A. Observed that suggested Richard Nixon may have fibbed about his birthplace being the little white framed house that's now a Yorba Linda tourist attraction. That's because Dick's mom to ... More >>

  • News

    October 30, 2008

    [Scariest People 2008] The Ghost of Nixonstein

    Yesterday, the best investigative reporter in Orange County, R. Scott Moxley, shared something he saw on L.A. Observed that suggested Richard Nixon may have fibbed about his birthplace being the little white framed house that's now a Yorba Linda tourist attraction. That's because Dick's mom to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2008

    Ladies and gentlemen, your Orange County 49ers!

    A story from my past came flooding back as I read Cyd Zeigler's Jock Talk Blog post riffing on a Forbes report that raised the possibility of the 49ers leaving San Francisco for the OC. Bernie Mullin, who runs the Atlanta-based Aspire Group, an industry consultant, tells Forbes Frisco, Buffalo an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2007

    Thursday's Headlines & Surprises: Register Slams Sheriff

    A broken clock is right more often than Rohrabacher: Orange County Congressman Dana Rohrabacher recently uttered that President George W. Bush deserves another six months to turn things around in Iraq. But the Huntington Beach/Long Beach representative has a shameful history on the subject. More t ... More >>

  • Columns

    March 24, 2005

    Diary of a Mad County

    A broken clock is right more often than Rohrabacher: Orange County Congressman Dana Rohrabacher recently uttered that President George W. Bush deserves another six months to turn things around in Iraq. But the Huntington Beach/Long Beach representative has a shameful history on the subject. More t ... More >>

  • News

    March 17, 2005

    Tricky Dicks

    Academics ask Congress to deny Nixon Library presidential documents after conference cancellation

  • Columns

    February 12, 2004

    E-GATE

    Academics ask Congress to deny Nixon Library presidential documents after conference cancellation

  • News

    September 25, 2003

    Archiving Nixon

    Academics ask Congress to deny Nixon Library presidential documents after conference cancellation

  • Columns

    August 14, 2003

    Diary of a Mad County

    Academics ask Congress to deny Nixon Library presidential documents after conference cancellation

  • Features

    November 7, 2002

    Son of Scary

    Evil spawn of OCs Scariest People

  • Columns

    August 22, 2002

    Diary of a Mad County

    Evil spawn of OCs Scariest People

  • Features

    March 14, 2002

    The Evil Among Us

    Evil spawn of OCs Scariest People

  • Features

    January 3, 2002

    Diary of a mad county

    Orange County, California: 2001

  • Columns

    November 15, 2001

    The Visible Invisible Man

    Orange County, California: 2001

  • News

    September 27, 2001

    Their Masters Image

    Nixon Librarys Tribute to the Heroic Rescue Workers

  • Features

    October 12, 2000

    Nixons Rap Sheet

    Anthony Summers on Americas Most Dangerous President

  • Columns

    September 21, 2000

    Ketchup Time

    Anthony Summers on Americas Most Dangerous President

  • Features

    September 14, 2000

    Excerpts: Part 2

    Anthony Summers on Americas Most Dangerous President

  • News

    March 30, 2000

    Bigger Than the Beatles

    UC Irvine professor Jon Wieners fight for John Lennons FBI file reveals something ugly about democracy in America

  • News

    November 25, 1999

    All the President Meant

    We help Nixon apologists explain away the president's apparent narrow-mindedness

  • Features

    November 4, 1999

    Orange Countys 31 Scariest People

    We help Nixon apologists explain away the president's apparent narrow-mindedness

  • Culture

    August 12, 1999

    Even Then, a Son of a Bitch

    New bio fails to remake Nixons early years

  • News

    March 18, 1999

    Taylor Remade

    Nixon's historian works his magic on incriminating tapes

  • News

    February 4, 1999

    Stand by Your, er, Dick

    Nixon apologist Taylor tries to exploit Clinton-impeachment frenzy

  • News

    March 19, 1998

    Taylorization

    Dick Nixon's true believer

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