Gerald Ford
President of the United States from 1974 to 1977
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| 2023 | Pat Buchanan retired from his role as a contributor to VDARE after 17 years of involvement. |
| 2023 | Buchanan retired from being a frequent contributor to VDARE. |
| 2023 | In response to celebrations of the 2023 attack by some Arabs in Germany, Kissinger issued a statement denouncing Muslim immigration into Germany, claiming it was a grave mistake to allow in so many individuals of entirely different culture and religion, which he argued creates a pressure group within each country. |
| 2023 | In a statement made a month before his death, Henry Kissinger responded to the Hamas-led attack on Israel during the outbreak of the Israel–Hamas war, stating that the goals of Hamas could only serve to mobilize the Arab world against Israel and derail peaceful negotiations. |
| 2023 | Kissinger co-authored an article titled 'The Path to AI Arms Control' with Graham Allison, published in Foreign Affairs. |
| 2023 | Kissinger received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art from Minister-President of Bavaria Markus Söder. |
| November 29 2023 | Henry Kissinger passed away. |
| September 2023 | Kissinger met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in New York City, where they discussed Kissinger's evolving stance on Ukraine's aspirations for NATO membership. |
| July 2023 | Kissinger traveled to Beijing to meet with Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu, emphasizing the need to eliminate misunderstandings and coexist peacefully. He later met with Xi Jinping to discuss improving Sino-American relations. |
| May 27 2023 | Henry Kissinger celebrated his 100th birthday on May 27, 2023. |
| February 2023 | In February 2023, Ben Stein released a video on Donald Trump's Truth Social expressing his nostalgia for the Aunt Jemima logo, which featured a 'large African American woman chef.' He stated a preference for the representation of a black person showcasing culinary skills, and the video subsequently gained traction on Twitter and was covered by various media outlets. |
| January 18 2023 | Kissinger was interviewed at the World Economic Forum, where he emphasized the need for intensified U.S. support for Ukraine until either the February 24 borders were reached or recognized. He indicated that negotiations should begin following a ceasefire and highlighted his admiration for President Zelenskyy and the Ukrainian people's resilience. |
| 2022 | Henry Kissinger released 'Leadership: Six Studies in World Strategy' with Penguin Books Ltd. |
| July 2022 | During a book tour for 'Leadership: Six Studies in World Strategy,' Kissinger expressed his view on PBS that negotiation for a ceasefire was necessary, stressing that Russia should not gain from the war and that Ukraine must not lose any territory it had before the conflict. |
| May 2022 | Henry Kissinger spoke at the World Economic Forum regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine, advocating for a diplomatic settlement that would restore the status quo ante bellum, which included ceding Crimea and parts of Donbas to Russia. He urged Ukrainians to couple their heroism with wisdom and warned that continuing the war could turn into a broader conflict with Russia. |
| 2021 | In 2021, the original Aunt Jemima logo and brand name were retired by PepsiCo and its subsidiary, Quaker Oats, due to their association with the 'Mammy' stereotype and its racial connotations. |
| 2021 | Henry Kissinger published 'The Age of AI: And Our Human Future' through Little, Brown and Company. |
| February 2021 | With the death of George Shultz, Kissinger became the last surviving member of the Nixon administration Cabinet. |
| 2020 | Kissinger warned that the United States and China were entering a Second Cold War, expressing concerns about the potential for military conflict and urging leaders from both nations to adopt a less confrontational foreign policy. |
| April 3 2020 | Henry Kissinger shared his diagnostic view on the COVID-19 pandemic, stating that it threatens the 'liberal world order' and emphasizing the need for greater international cooperation over national efforts. |
| 2019 | Portrayed by Dakota Fanning in Quentin Tarantino's film 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'. |
| 2019 | Ben Stein provided the voice for 'Donald Donkey' in the short film 'Animal Sanctuary'. |
| 2019 | Henry Kissinger wrote about the implications of using artificial intelligence (AI) in controlling nuclear weapons, emphasizing that it would eliminate the human factor in decision-making and potentially give an advantage to the state with the most effective AI system. |
| 2018 | Published a book about her life. |
| 2018 | Portrayed by actress Kayli Carter in the autobiographical drama film 'Charlie Says', directed by Mary Harron. |
| 2018 | Fromme's book 'Reflexion' is eventually published by the Peasenhall Press. |
| 2018 | Ben Stein played the character 'Alexander Hamilton' in the film 'The Last Sharknado: It's About Time'. |
| 2018 | Kissinger became the Honorary Chair of the advisory board for the Bloomberg New Economy Forum. |
| July 31 2018 | Kennedy retired from the Supreme Court, transitioning to senior status after a distinguished judicial career. |
| 2017 | Ended his service on the board of Theranos. |
| August 2017 | Kissinger wrote that if the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran and its Shiite allies filled the territorial vacuum left by a defeated Islamic State, it could lead to the emergence of an Iranian radical empire. |
| August 2017 | In an interview, Kissinger expressed hope for President Trump's evolution, comparing it to St. Augustine's transformation. |
| June 19 2017 | Kennedy wrote the majority opinion in Packingham v. North Carolina, ruling that prohibiting sex offenders from accessing social media violates the First Amendment. He determined that while the law aimed to prevent child sex abuse, it was not narrowly tailored and unconstitutionally foreclosed access to online expression. |
| May 2017 | Kissinger met with President Trump at the White House. |
| 2016 | Buchanan supported Donald Trump for the Republican presidential nomination, noting that Trump campaigned on many positions similar to those Buchanan had advocated two decades earlier. |
| 2016 | Initially, Stein supported Donald Trump in the 2016 U.S. presidential election but later retracted his support in October, stating it was time for Trump to step aside for Mike Pence. |
| 2016 | Stein participated in a campaign ad for Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley, where he reprised a famous scene from Ferris Bueller's Day Off, highlighting Grassley's opponent Patty Judge's record. |
| 2016 | Ben Stein appeared in the TV series 'Facetiming With Mommy' as the character 'Daddy'. |
| 2016 | During the Democratic Party presidential primaries, Hillary Clinton referred to Henry Kissinger as a 'friend' and praised his support for her record as Secretary of State, while opposing candidate Bernie Sanders criticized Kissinger and distanced himself from him. |
| 2016 | Henry Kissinger stated that the biggest challenge facing the Middle East is the potential domination of the region by an Iran that is both imperial and jihadist. |
| December 2016 | Kissinger advised President-elect Donald Trump to accept Crimea as a part of Russia, aiming to foster better relations between the United States and Russia following the Crimean crisis. |
| November 2016 | Kissinger met with President-elect Donald Trump to discuss global affairs. |
| October 2016 | Gregory Kennedy became chief operating officer at the investment bank Disruptive Technology Advisers. |
| February 2016 | Following the death of Antonin Scalia, Kennedy became the senior associate justice of the Supreme Court. |
| 2015 | Kennedy authored the majority ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, establishing that same-sex couples must be allowed to marry nationwide. |
| January 2015 | Recorded a short interview for Historic Mount Vernon, discussing George Washington's crucial role in the drafting and early interpretation of the United States Constitution. |
| 2014 | Performance artist Tanya Ma claimed that a financial arrangement with Ben Stein had turned inappropriate, which Stein dismissed, stating he expected only 'hugging and kissing'. |
| 2014 | Stein claimed that President Barack Obama was the most racist president in American history, asserting that Obama 'made everything about race'. |
| 2014 | Began serving on the board of Theranos, a health technology company. |
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