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‘Born in the USA’ turns 40 − and still remains one of Bruce Springsteen’s most misunderstood songs -...
EconoTimes· 2 days agoIf Donald Trump tried to use her music, Taylor Swift would likely do it, too. In September 1984,...
How 1980s Yuppies Gave Us Donald Trump
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 day agoEven more significantly, there was a history of unexpected outsiders becoming the Democratic nominee. George McGovern — whose 1972 presidential campaign ...
Congress Got More Done When the Greatest Generation Ran It
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoAlong the way, shared World War II experiences helped create one of the Congress’ most notable...
The Beer Night Riot, 50 Years Ago: What Was That America Like?
The Bulwark· 1 day agoThe events of that night weren’t televised or filmed as moving pictures, which is why all these...
Letters: A welcome dose of realism from the Prime Minister on the purpose of university
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSIR – Rishi Sunak has recently started talking good sense. Scrapping “Mickey Mouse” university...
Was the FBI linked to Boulder's deadly car bombings? Questions remain 50 years later
Denver7· 5 days agoWhen two car bomb explosions killed six activists in Boulder, and injured a seventh, in the early summer of 1974, local and federal law enforcement investigated. Fifty years later, those closest ...
Is ticket-splitting back?
Politico· 7 days agoThat was the year when President Richard Nixon won by a landslide over Democratic nominee George McGovern, winning every state except Massachusetts and ...
One Man's Opinion: Debating the debates ... and more
Gwinnett Daily Post· 1 day agoThe first nationally televised presidential debate in 1960, carried simultaneously live on radio, was a gentlemanly contest between then U.S. Senator...
Watergate Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 7 days agoFive men are arrested after breaking into Democratic National Committee (DNC) headquarters in the Watergate complex in Washington, DC. White House press...
Richard M. Nixon
Mountain View Telegraph· 5 days agoWhen Richard Nixon was elected in 1968, he declared that his goal was “to bring the American people together.” During his presidency, Nixon ended...