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Joe Biden, at a Dead End, Faces Richard Nixon’s Choice

The 37th president resigned for the good of the country. Does Biden have the courage to do likewise?

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Richard Nixon at the White House with his family after his resignation as President, August 9, 1974. Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images
DANIEL McCARTHY
DANIEL McCARTHY

President Biden has come to the same dead end President Nixon arrived at half a century ago.

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DANIEL McCARTHY
DANIEL McCARTHY

Mr. McCarthy is a vice president at the Intercollegiate Studies Institute and the editor-in-chief of its magazine Modern Age: A Conservative Review. He is also a regular contributor to the Spectator’s World edition. He has a long association with the American Conservative, and his writing has appeared in an array of publications, including the New York Times, USA Today, First Things, the Claremont Review of Books, Reason, the Daily Telegraph and the New York Post.

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