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Pete McCloskey, GOP Congressman Who Once Challenged Nixon, Dies at 96
US News & World Report· 6 days agoPete McCloskey — a pro-environment, anti-war California Republican who co-wrote the Endangered Species Act and co-founded Earth Day — has died. A fourth-generation Republican ...
Is it 1968 all over again?
The Week via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoThat crucial, chaotic year saw roiling protests against the Vietnam War — and ended with Democrats losing the presidency to Richard Nixon
“The Deep State Is Packed With Patriots”: George Stephanopoulos Goes Inside the Situation Room
Vanity Fair· 9 hours agoOne thing that jumped out to me was the different levels of engagement of presidents. You go from...
Anti-war protests, a Chicago DNC: Is it 1968 all over again? Some historians say no
NPR· 18 hours agoIn 1968, that left incumbent Vice President Hubert Humphrey, anti-war Sen. Eugene McCarthy and...
No, the 2024 Election Won’t Be Anything Like 1968
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 6 days agoParallels to 1968 are irresistible both because of the locale of the Chicago convention and because Democratic disarray over Vietnam did help Richard ...
On This Day, May 13: Former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert sentenced to 6 years
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn 1846, the United States declared war on Mexico. In 1912, Britain established its air force -- the...
Pete McCloskey, former South Bay congressman, combat veteran and environmental leader, dies at 96
San Jose Mercury News· 6 days agoPaul N. “Pete” McCloskey, a decorated Korean War combat Marine who beat celebrity Shirley Temple to...