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1 hour ago · By comparison: 28 members of the Nixon administration were indicted for Watergate, while Clinton’s administration resulted in just two, with none under Obama. And, as Conason points out, while Iran-Contra was the biggest scandal of the administration, there were others that cost the American taxpayers a lot more money.
3 hours ago · Hoover discussed the Black Panthers with then-President Richard Nixon and got the green light to go after them, when, as Nixon directed, “you sort of had the scent of the smell of a national ...
1 day ago · Robert Strange McNamara ( / ˈmæknəmærə /; June 9, 1916 – July 6, 2009) was an American businessman and government official who served as the eighth United States secretary of defense from 1961 to 1968 under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. He remains the longest-serving secretary of defense, having remained in office ...
1 day ago · The Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship contends that Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, wrote the plays and poems of William Shakespeare. While historians and literary scholars overwhelmingly reject alternative authorship candidates, including Oxford, [1] [2] public interest in the Oxfordian theory continues. [3] Since the 1920s, the ...
1 day ago · June 24: Liberal Media Scream: CNN proves anti-Trump bias days before debate (Washington Examiner post)And just like that, CNN showed its anti-Trump bias on Monday, just three days before hosting the first debate between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden, proving Republicans correct in complaining that the debate would be an ambush.
1 hour ago · Political Changes: The election of Jimmy Carter as the 39th President of the United States, bringing a new era of leadership. Social Movements: The rise of the punk rock movement and the growing awareness of environmental issues. Historical Milestones: The 25th anniversary of India's independence and the end of the Vietnam War.
1 day ago · In 1974, a coterie of Republicans visited Richard Nixon amid Watergate and told him that he needed to step aside. Similarly, if the number of fed up Democrats reaches a fever pitch and it risks their chance to flip the House, Jeffries will have the unenviable job of telling Biden to go away to protect his employer: House Democrats.
