This is the grave of Edward Roybal. Born in 1916 in Pecos, New Mexico, he came from one of these old New Mexican families that made claims to being there from the very beginning of Spanish settlement. This is a huge thing in New Mexico,...
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<> on August 28, 2014 in Washington, DC. It's almost hard to describe just how good Michelle Obama is at political speaking. If she had Hillary's ambition, she would rule.
While I thought it was pretty cool that Jason Isbell played "Something More than Free" at the DNC, my own view is that the meaning of entertainers at political conventions.
President Barack Obama meets with John F. Tefft, U.S. Ambassador to Russia, in the Oval Office, Aug. 28, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) This official White House photograph is being made available only for publication by news organizations and/or for personal use...
This is the grave of C.L. Franklin. Born in 1915 in Sunflower County, Mississippi, Clarence LaVaughn Walker was the son of sharecroppers. His father joined the military in World War.
Buy the shirt Shawn Fain wore tonight here and support the UAW! Also, I wonder what Sean O'Brien is up to this evening? ......In addition, AOC is absurdly good at.
Ron Johnson has truly gotten to the heart of Tim Walz, Maoist. Republican Senator Ron Johnson attacked Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz over his ties to China, claiming it’s a red flag that the “radical leftist” got married “on the anniversary of Tiananmen Square.” Speaking to Maria Bartiromo on Fox Business, the...
So here's my question to those who continue to claim that we front pagers who wanted Biden to step away from reelection were irresponsible and putting the nation at risk.
On August 19, 1969, sanitation workers in Oklahoma City went on strike. This civil rights oriented strike built on the successful Memphis strike the previous year that had become famous.
When right-wingers whine about "forgetting our history" when people take down statue of evil Confederates and racists, they are telling on themselves. There's plenty to remember about our history that does not honor the worst people in our nation's history. In fact, you can simply...
Bouie makes a good point--there are really not good Civil War movies. But “Gettysburg” isn’t unique here. One of the most striking facts about our cinematic depictions of the Civil.
I have talked about this occasionally over the years, but it looks like there's a solid chance the Forest Service is going to go ahead with the mass slaughter of.