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On This Day, May 17: High court rules against segregation in Brown vs. Board of Education
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoOn May 17, 1954, in a major civil rights victory, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Brown vs. Board of...
A Tableau of Impunity
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThat was the rationale for Gerald Ford’s infamous pardon of Richard Nixon: Watergate was a wrenching crisis for America and the country needed to move...
Don't mess with Florida's constitution unless serious issues are involved, like abortion
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSam Ervin, the folksy senator from North Carolina who headed theSenate’s Watergate committee 50...
The Protest Vote That Still Haunts Me 50 Years Later
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIt is hard to know what kind of president Humphrey would have been. But it is a safe prediction that there would have been no Watergate had the Democrats...
Opinion | Mitt Romney's Trump pardon argument has a massive flaw
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoSen. Mitt Romney says that President Joe Biden made a big mistake in not immediately pardoning...
Legitimacy of Biden's claim to executive privilege may have to be resolved in court
Just the News· 16 hours agoWhen President Biden asserted executive privilege to prevent the release of the tapes of his...
Today in History: Brown v. Board of Education ruling strikes down legal segregation
Chicago Tribune· 4 hours agoOn May 17, 1954, a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court handed down its Brown v. Board of Education of...
George Stephanopoulos on his new book, the dangers of a second Trump term
MSNBC· 3 days agoAuthor and anchor George Stephanopoulos joins Morning Joe to discuss his new book 'The Situation...
Will History Remember Michael Cohen?
New York Times· 3 days agoThe testimony this week by Donald Trump’s former fixer could be a footnote or something more, historians said. Today we’ll review Michael Cohen’s...
43 members of Congress have violated a conflicts-of-interest law
The Raw Story· 2 days agoAt least 43 members of 118th Congress have violated a federal insider trading and...