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Vintage Chicago Tribune: 5 things that led to ‘Dewey Defeats Truman,’ the newspaper’s most famous...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Chicago Tribune covered its first presidential election in 1848. The race a century later,...
Editorial: 75 years ago, Dewey ‘defeated’ Truman — our biggest blooper
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSeventy-five years ago to the day, our presses rolled out the most notorious headline in this newspaper’s 176-year history: “DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN.” Well, no, he didn’t. When the presses rolled ...
Perspective: How we can rebuild social trust
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn this file photo, blooming tulips in Lafayette Park frame the White House in Washington, D.C., on April 7, 2010. | Susan Walsh, Associated Press On the...
Give ’em hell, Joe
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPresident Harry Truman was way behind in the polls, but he wasn’t giving up. Competitive to the core, he came out of the deeply divided and badly...
When Jimmy Carter 'lost,' then won the 1976 Wisconsin Primary
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor's note: This is a modified version of a story that was first published in the Journal...
Not just Trump – Congress also gives Biden a golden State of the Union opportunity
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA senator-turned-vice president-turned-president down in the polls against a prominent New Yorker as...
When media gets it wrong: Why we're correcting a 103-year-old obituary
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN." The most famous headline in history was not the cleverest. It was not the...
Mark Woods: One thing certain morning after election — it's spring, best season in Florida
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s always challenging to come up with something to write at the start of an election week, knowing...
GOP activists and candidates set stage to claim elections they lose are stolen
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPHOENIX — Imagine this, mused Abe Hamadeh, the Republican candidate for state attorney general, on...
Vintage Chicago Tribune: Revisiting Election Day in the city — including ‘Dewey Defeats Truman’
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agois our Super Bowl, Chicago. Reporters, editors, designers and photographers at the Tribune have been planning for Tuesday since the primary election concluded on June 28. I have fond memories ...