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We The People – Invoking The 25th
As a political cartoonist, I know it’s part of some unwritten rule that I should just post some schmaltzy comic to “never forget” September 11th, and I am sensitive to that, but a week ago, we learned of an unelected[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Washington Administration
on September 10, 2018
The National Gazette was an anti-federalist newspaper that hit George Washington and his administration pretty hard towards the end of his first term and only got worse and more vitriolic for his second term. It was also no stranger to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Bad Luck of Robert Todd Lincoln
Supposedly, the actual quote is “there is a certain fatality about presidential functions when I am present” when turning down a future invitation. His last public appearance was at the dedication of the Lincoln Memorial on May 30, 1922, standing[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
