This week two anniversaries fall, the anniversary of the end of World War Two and that of the end of the Vietnam War.
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo spent millions on a National Comedy Center in Jamestown, New York, just to get a headline.
Woodrow Wilson made tariff elimination the centerpiece of his quest for the Presidency, and replaced them with the income tax.
Examing current prospects for continued war in Ukraine and the Middle East, as the anniversary of Victory in Europe Day approaches.
For more than a century after the Spanish-American War ended, telephone users paid a tax to finance it in lieu of tariffs.
Basic trust in our government died with JFK (John F. Kennedy). Of course, when an external enemy does arise, no one will believe it.
Hebrew as America's official language? That myth actually persists, with two Presidents of Yale College weighing in on opposite sides.
Remembering Anthony R. Dolan, speechwriter to President Ronald Reagan, and coiner of pithy phrases like "Evil Empire"
The JFK files are out at last, and tell us that the assassination of John F. Kennedy was a joint CIA-KGB operation, as long suspected.
Donald Trump has a vision for Gaza that seems grandiose, until one remembers the Marshall Plan. But can Palestinians lay war aside?