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Deseret News archives: Who actually watched the Watergate hearings?
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoMembers of the Senate Watergate Investigating Committee are seen during a hearing on Capitol Hill in...
On This Day, May 17: High court rules against segregation in Brown vs. Board of Education
United Press International via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoOn May 17, 1954, in a major civil rights victory, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Brown vs. Board of...
Opinion | Mitt Romney's Trump pardon argument has a massive flaw
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoSen. Mitt Romney says that President Joe Biden made a big mistake in not immediately pardoning...
A Tableau of Impunity
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 21 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...
Bill Cotterell: Leave the Constitution alone
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSam Ervin, the folksy senator from North Carolina who headed theSenate’s Watergate committee 50 years ago, sometimes cited an adage he’d learned as a...
Protest Funding; Gut Politics; Quote of the Week | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 15 hours agoGood morning, it’s Friday, May 17, the day the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes is run at Baltimore’s...
Legitimacy of Biden's claim to executive privilege may have to be resolved in court
Just the News· 23 hours agoWhen President Biden asserted executive privilege to prevent the release of the tapes of his...
The Protest Vote That Still Haunts Me 50 Years Later
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 10 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...
Today in History: May 17, Brown v Board of Education ruling strikes down legal segregation
The Mining Journal· 10 hours agoBy The Associated Press Today is Friday, May 17, the 138th day of 2024. There are 228 days left in...
Today in History
The Martinsburg Journal· 16 hours agoToday is Friday, May 17, the 138th day of 2024. There are 228 days left in the year. On May 17, 1954, a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court handed down its...