{"id":6803,"date":"2017-07-03T12:32:49","date_gmt":"2017-07-03T10:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/?p=6803"},"modified":"2017-07-04T15:50:14","modified_gmt":"2017-07-04T13:50:14","slug":"richard-nixon-1952","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/richard-nixon-1952\/","title":{"rendered":"richard nixon | 1952"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[one-half-first]richard nixon was known as an unpolite press-hating boor. i&#8217;m doing some research about how his behaviour compares to the current US president and found this article from sept., 5, 1952 in the new york times, when nixon was republican candidate for vice-president. he does use &#8222;bad&#8220; words against the competing candidates like &#8222;cynical swindles&#8220;, but he surprises with an almost intelligent musical metaphore. this certainly puts mr. trump into the last row of presidential boors. (no worries, we had some boors recently in european politics as well, berlusconi was one of them.)[\/one-half-first]<br \/>\n[one-half]richard nixon gilt als gro\u00dfer r\u00fcpel unter den US-pr\u00e4sidenten. ich guckte heute mal nach, ob er mit trump gleichzog und stie\u00df auf diesen artikel in der new york times vom 5. september 1952:[\/one-half]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6804\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/nixonSmear1952.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"361\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/nixonSmear1952.jpg 361w, https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/nixonSmear1952-227x300.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[one-half-first]\u21a8[\/one-half-first]<br \/>\n[one-half]<\/p>\n<p>nixon, der damals vizepr\u00e4sidentschaftskandidat der republikaner war, griff seine konkurrenten bei den demokraten mit dem satz an, sie h\u00e4tten die &#8222;zynischsten schwindel&#8220; am laufen. ich habe meine zweifel, ob donald trump das wortpaar cynical swindle \u00fcberhaupt kenne. nixon meinte damals damit die unterschiedlichen ansichten zweier demokraten \u00fcber b\u00fcrgerrechte.<\/p>\n<p>weiter unten f\u00fchrt der damals junge nixon allerdings dinge aus, zu denen trump auch in seinem hohen alter nie und nimmer f\u00e4hig w\u00e4re, n\u00e4mlich:<\/p>\n<p>&#8222;sie m\u00f6chten gern, dass sie glauben, ihre s\u00fc\u00dfe musik bedeutet harmonie in dieser komplexen, schwierigen, fundamentalen sache&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p>[\/one-half]<\/p>\n<p>[one-half-first]off-topic: nixon, of course, knew something about music and in \u2192 <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/MCsGSMze_6Q\">this 1961 talkshow<\/a> performs quite well. even more interesting about this clip is his statement just before he moves over to the steinway piano. he says the white house will have a piano playing president soon. that was actually quite funny. mr. trump has never made jokes, or did i miss something?[\/one-half-first]<br \/>\n[one-half]klar, nixon hat hier einen standortvorteil, weil ihn seine eltern zum klavierunterricht geschickt hatten. interessanter aber ist in dem \u2192 <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/MCsGSMze_6Q\">clip von 1961<\/a>, dass er humor beweist und sagt, demn\u00e4chst wird im wei\u00dfen haus ein klavierspieler hausen. von herrn trump ist mir kein einziger unpeinlicher witz bekannt.[\/one-half]<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6811\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6811\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6811\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/nixonPiano1961.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/nixonPiano1961.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/nixonPiano1961-300x264.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6811\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>nixon playing his own composition, 1961<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[one-half-first]two weeks later, sept. 20, 1952, nixon starts to tweet (sorry, to shout in brief snippets):<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8222;ever since i have done that work, the communists, the left-wingers, have been fighting me with every smear that they have been able to do. bad.&#8220; (&#8222;bad&#8220; was edited in by the editor)<\/p>\n<p>\u2192 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/03\/29\/books\/richard-nixon-biography-john-a-farrell.html?_r=0\">further reading<\/a>, with the following and several other delicious quotes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u201cThe press is the enemy. Write that on the blackboard 100 times and never forget it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>[\/one-half-first]<br \/>\n[one-half]\u2193[\/one-half]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[one-half-first]richard nixon was known as an unpolite press-hating boor. i&#8217;m doing some research about how his behaviour compares to the current US president and found this article from sept., 5, 1952 in the new york times, when nixon was republican candidate for vice-president. he does use &#8222;bad&#8220; words against the competing candidates like &#8222;cynical swindles&#8220;, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,524,1961],"tags":[2164,2163,2162,2166,2165,1958],"class_list":["post-6803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allgemein","category-musik","category-politik","tag-boor","tag-language","tag-nixon","tag-presidency","tag-rudeness","tag-trump"],"wp-worthy-pixel":{"ignored":false,"public":"1dbcdb17f1d24079baa0e8357737b777","server":"vg05.met.vgwort.de","url":"https:\/\/vg05.met.vgwort.de\/na\/1dbcdb17f1d24079baa0e8357737b777"},"wp-worthy-type":"normal","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6803"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6835,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6803\/revisions\/6835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxschoenherr.de\/clock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}