March 4, 1865 – Abraham Lincoln began a second term as U.S. president in Washington, D.C.
The vice presidential inauguration took place first inside the Senate chamber, as Andrew Johnson replaced Hannibal Hamlin. 772 more words
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HRC looking suddenly vulnerable
What’s the opposite of “invincible”?
Is it, say, “vincible”?
Suddenly and with little warning, the chatterers of Washington and in some key political hot spots are starting to wonder aloud whether the once seemingly invincible Hillary Rodham Clinton might actually… 310 more words
Hillary Clinton Ran Email Server Out of New York Home
(WASHINGTON) — The computer server that transmitted and received Hillary Clinton’s emails — on a private account she used exclusively for official business when she was secretary of state — traced back to an Internet service registered to her family’s home in Chappaqua, New York, according to Internet records reviewed by The Associated Press. 960 more words
Memo to the president: Beware another Vietnam quagmire on the Tigris and Euphrates
290 more wordsFor those of us old enough to recall the Vietnam War, fact and reality were obscured and mangled by successive White Houses anxious to reach the delusional “light at the end of the tunnel.”
Joint Session
Joint Session
To the Congress he speaks — and he calls
for strong action as common sense stalls
in the White House. Act now!
Act while time will allow! 13 more words
[VIDEO] The Hammer: Netanyahu’s Speech Reminiscent of Churchill — in the 1930s
“In a way it was Churchillian — not in delivery; it was not up to Bibi’s norm — but in the sonorousness and the seriousness of what he said…And it was not Churchill of the ‘40s. 60 more words
Hidden Clinton emails taint Obama transparency vow, boost Benghazi probe
The revelation Hillary Rodham Clinton used an off-the-books email account during her time as secretary of state reverberated across Washington on Tuesday, further eroding the Obama administration’s claims of transparency, giving new momentum to House Republicans investigating the Benghazi affair and raising fresh questions about Mrs. 216 more words
