This is the grave of Allen Ellender. Born in 1890 in Montegut (what a name!), Louisiana, Ellender grew up in a Catholic family, went to Catholic schools, and then St. Aloysius College. He got a law degree from Tulane in 1913 and started a law...
Author: Erik Loomis
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III visits the War Memorial of Korea in Seoul, Nov. 12, 2023. (DoD photo by Chad J. McNeeley) One of Biden's least good appointees was.
Not at all concerning! Ground temperatures in East Antarctica have soared more than50 degrees (28 Celsius) above normal in the second major heat wave to afflict the region in the past two.
Although with extremely low turnout, the charlatan Chris Smalls was ousted as head of the Amazon Labor Union the other day, with a reform caucus based on ideas of democracy and, you know, not creating a cult of personality winning. The low turnout gives me...
I am by no means saying this is dispositive when it comes to the VP selection. After all, the VP is important but not that important and each of the.
The amazing designer Kenneth Grange died and, in addition to the discussion of his contributions to postwar design in massively profound ways, his NYT obit had this wonderful tidbit. Mr..
One assumes Katie Porter will get a good appointment in a Harris administration. She lost the primary for the California Senate seat and she has worked for Harris in the past. In fact, she has shared her thoughts on her former boss as Democratic nominee...
I have long stated that the only to police supply chains to ensure basic human rights is to have a legal path to doing so, suggesting some options in my.
On July 31, 1835, workers at the Washington Naval Yard went on strike over the ten-hour day and recent moves to limit their lunch privileges. This was the first serious.
Friends, I submitted my next book manuscript. Organizing America; Twenty Stories from America's Radical Past may someday be available at a bookstore near you. Maybe. Anyway, what are you ordering here? Waiter, I will take the Old Fashioned, the Oyster Cocktail, the Chicken Gumbo, the...
This is the grave of James Haskins. Born in 1941 in Demopolis, Alabama, Haskins and his family moved to Boston in about 1953, where he graduated from high school. The.
Today, word came out that William Calley died back on April 28. The author of the single most notorious mass murder in the Vietnam War, we can’t look at Calley.