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American Lion By Jon Meacham

eviljwinter wrote 1 week ago: I’ll be honest. I have never been a fan of Andrew Jackson.  The man who screwed up the America … more →

Tags: Books, Andrew Jackson

More Sullivan, Less Meacham Please

innocentsmithjournal wrote 1 week ago: In a celebrity-obsessed culture such as our own, publicity, even bad publicity, trumps all else. (A … more →

Tags: smithereens, Republican Party, conservatism, andrew sullivan

Why Jon Meacham Should Run From Liberal Bloggers In 2012

aroundthesphere wrote 1 week ago: Jon Meacham at Newsweek: But I think we should be taking the possibility of a Dick Cheney bid for th … more →

Tags: Mainstream, New Media, political figures, Steve Benen, ~*~ Tapped ~*~, National Review, MSM, Newsweek, huffington post

Jon Meacham Has His Head Up His Ass

cousinavi wrote 1 week ago: Jon Meacham, apparently an editor at Newsweek, has seemingly decided to reveal to the world that he … more →

Tags: Gitmo, Habeous Corpus, iraq, Law, media, NeoCon, Politics, Propaganda, Stupid

Odds and ends for 11/29

Lex wrote 1 week ago: Policy misprescription: Switzerland has voted to ban construction of minarets. No good can come of t … more →

Tags: Aiee! Teh stoopid! It burns!, Fun, Hold! Them! Accountable!, I want my money back, Listening to the people who were right., Odds n' Ends, Religion, amy goodman, Banksters

Having It All Out

justabovesunset wrote 1 week ago: Thanksgiving down, Christmas to go – and we all made it through with no one being banished from the … more →

Tags: Cheney, Republicans in the Wilderness, Cheney 2012, Sarah Palin, Michele Bachmann, glenn beck, Palin-Beck 2012, Republican Hopefuls, Republican base

American Gospel

jermandkate wrote 2 weeks ago: I recently read this book American Gospel by Jon Meacham. In this book the author gives a wide overv … more →

Tags: Books, Jeremy, america, american gospel, Christ, christian nation, constitution, Faith, Founding Fathers

Sarah Palin Newsweek Cover

Reem wrote 3 weeks ago: Check out the latest Sarah Palin cover in Newsweek Magazine. While a lot of conservatives and femini … more →

Tags: News, Business & Current Affairs, Magazine Cover, Newsweek, Newsweek Cover, Newsweek Editor Jon Meacham, Newsweek Magazine, newsweek sarah palin, newsweek sarah palin cover, obama

I Can't Believe I Agree With Sarah Palin

ianheath653 wrote 3 weeks ago: I can’t believe it. I’m actually finding myself sort-of agreeing with Sarah Palin about … more →

Tags: News, Politics, Sports, Gender, media, News media, Newsweek, populism, Runner's-world

Review of "American Lion" by Jon Meacham

jimsbookblog wrote 1 month ago: Not too many people are familiar with who Andrew Jackson was, though they are familiar with his face … more →

Tags: non-fiction books, Andrew Jackson, american lion, Biographies, American History

Busy Friday for the Commander-in-Chief3 comments

bellalu0 wrote 1 month ago: UPDATE scroll down Just don’t “jump to any conclusions.” David Gergen [CNN], Jon M … more →

Tags: media, Patriotism, Barack Obama, Crime, Human Interest, Howard Fineman, David Gergen, mike allen, Josh Marshall

Executive Mandates, Executive Power and Health Care Reform.1 comment

quadmoniker wrote 1 month ago: Getty Images I predicted this story a few months ago; a grudging acknowledgment that President Barac … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Policy, health, Obama Administration, health-care reform, american lion, American History, Presidential Power

Random Musings

Joe wrote 1 month ago: I’m not disciplined enough as a writer to concentrate on a specific topic. Thus, what follows … more →

Tags: Random musings, balloon, Coffee, dow jones, Jon Gosselin, Money, Motor Vehicles, snow, Television

When to Turn the Cameras Off and Obama Tone Deaf in New Orleans383 comments

Rutherford wrote 1 month ago: When to Turn the Cameras Off One of the big stories in the past 24 hour news cycle has been that of … more →

Tags: Politics, Social commentary, wordpress political blogs, Balloon Boy, Barack Obama, Diane Sawyer, Meredith Vieira, mika brzezinski, The Who

The First Rule Of The Conservative Movement Is That Everyone Gets Read Out Of The Conservative Movement, Eventually

aroundthesphere wrote 3 months ago: Richard Gamble in TAC with a provocative essay, “How Right Was Reagan?” An excerpt: Doub … more →

Tags: Books, Go Meta, Conservative Movement, National Review, The American Conservative, Postmodern Conservative, daily beast, Newsweek, James Poulos

Striving for Social Transformation and National Health One Handshake at a Time

evreiss wrote 4 months ago: Reading Jon Meacham’s biography of Andrew Jackson, American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White … more →

Tags: church, social transformation, Tenth Presbyterian Church, Andrew Jackson, Timothy Dwight, Jonathan Edwards, Yale, american lion

My Summer of Reading: American Lion and Team of Rivals

Michael wrote 4 months ago: Doris Kearns Goodwin and Jon Meacham on Meet the PressDuring last fall’s election, I became pr … more →

Tags: Literature, Books, Summer Reading, Team of Rivals, Doris Kearns Goodwin, american lion

American Lion ~ Andrew Jackson in the White House7 comments

avomnia wrote 4 months ago: It has been my absolute pleasure to have had the opportunity to read American Lion. The author, Jon … more →

Tags: History, Opinion, Books, america, Book Review, Andrew Jackson

Review, Blog Tour & Giveaway: American Lion75 comments

bermudaonion wrote 4 months ago: American Lion by Jon Meacham is a biography of our seventh President, Andrew Jackson.  Jackson made … more →

Tags: Books, Andrew Jackson, american lion, Biography


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