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Your turn: Democracy is only at risk if voters don't do their due diligence
The Register-Mail via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoOr when the “Justice” Department prosecutes one candidate for keeping secret documents but gives the other one a pass because he’s too old. There have been some elections ...
‘Civil War’ is terrifying not for what it says about America, but about journalism
Philly.com· 4 days agoAround 2 p.m. on Friday, I opened my laptop and bought a ticket on Fandango for that night’s showing...
Doris Kearns Goodwin talks about the love of her life — and their unfinished love story with America...
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoWell, Kearns Goodwin is a G.O.A.T. in her own right, penning best-selling books about the lives of...
Opinion: Lincoln saw a future that threatened all that had come before
Hartford Courant· 4 days agoWhen 28-year-old Illinois state representative Abraham Lincoln felt the need to issue this stern...
Some facts about voting by mail
Observer-Reporter· 2 days ago-Voting by absentee ballot started in the 17th century in Massachusetts, if a man was vulnerable to an Indian attack. -It was used on a larger scale in 1864 during the Civil
Today in History
St. Joseph News-Press· 1 day agoIn 1865, John Wilkes Booth, the assassin of President Abraham Lincoln, was surrounded by federal troops near Port Royal, Virginia, and killed. In 1913,...
Historian says US is ‘in a moral crisis right now’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHistorian Doris Kearns Goodwin said Sunday that the United States is in a “moral crisis” amid political divisions in the country. “But the overall sense...
On Abortion, We Could Use Another Lincoln - The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
American Spectator· 3 days agoBefore the Civil War, many Americans rejected the true meaning of these words and excused the...
National Writers Series releases summer author lineup
TV 7&4 Traverse City· 7 days agoThe National Writers Series released its author visits for the summer season.
Time for a Bipartisan Presidency | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 6 days ago“American citizens are growing more extreme and isolated in their political views,” said a white woman in her mid-30s from Wisconsin who identified as a...