Another cheerleader from Texas
If Bush fatigue disqualifies Jeb Bush from seeking office, it certainly should disqualify Rick Perry. “Bush on steroids” is putting it mildly. Shallow charisma. Check. Though I doubt most voters [...]
Tag Archives: History
Who’s really editing history out of textbooks?
Rick Santorum claims the left has conspired to edit American history out of textbooks. This is, in my opinion, a conscious effort on the part of the left who has [...]
‘Fair and balanced’ history
The Reagan worship is getting creepy. (via Andrew Sullivan)
The most important dinner in Atlanta’s history
In 1965, a coalition of Atlanta’s political, religious and cultural leaders organized a banquet to honor a native son, the city’s first Nobel Prize winner. The integrated affair was not [...]
the night king was shot
Some amazing LIFE magazine captures, never-before seen by the public, have been posted online.
it ran in the family
Historians have concluded that Julius Brutus Booth, father of Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth, was the author of a letter threatening then-President Andrew Jackson’s life. The letter, which addressed Old [...]
