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Democracy Dies In A Circus
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWritten by Nayyera Haq Illustration by Rob Dobi Jan. 13, 2023 When you visit the Colosseum in Rome, after you pass the security fence and military...
Clarence Thomas, Harlan Crow And The Original Meaning Of Corruption
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSupreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ relationship with conservative billionaire Harlan Crow is...
Commentary: 'A republic if you can keep it'
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhen our republic was founded in 1789, our founders understood what ultimately destroyed the Roman Republic and Greek democracy. They knew that tyrants...
Bygone Muncie: 1932 Fourth of July celebration included speeches, baseball, epic fireworks
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the ancient Roman Republic, there was an elected official with the title of aedile. The aediles...
What's open, closed on Presidents Day 2024 in El Paso; best sales for holiday
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPresidents Day might be a good time to shop and enjoy a day off if you have it, or it could just be...
2,300-year-old shell mosaic discovered in luxurious home in Rome
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA mosaic covers the wall of a banquet hall, shaped to imitate a cave, in Roman remains....
The Romans Destroyed Their Republic in Partisan Warfare. We Might Too
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe assassination of Julius Caesar (100 - 44 BC) at the Senate in Rome, 15th March 44 BC. Credit -...
What to know about Liz Truss, the outgoing UK prime minister who had shortest tenure in history
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLONDON – Liz Truss always portrayed herself as the next Margaret Thatcher. But that effort fell far...
As Liz Truss takes over, Boris Johnson looks in the mirror and sees a Roman leader
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLONDON – Liz Truss took over as British Prime Minister on Tuesday after being formally appointed by...
Wendler commentary: Private and civic virtue
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSeventh in a series regarding Panhandle values and quality of life. From a reflection almost two years ago, the following was noted: The Carson County...
