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  • Jindal’s Run

    Posted on June 25, 2015

    Bobby Jindal will not win the Presidency a year from next November. His campaign for the White House probably won’t last the summer. He barely registers more than a blip...

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  • The Confederate Battle Flag Belongs In a Museum

    Posted on June 23, 2015

    It’s easy for me to say it. I am from Illinois. I was taught, growing up, that Abe Lincoln was America’s greatest President and that the Civil War was a...

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  • The Dangers of Passive Power

    Posted on June 13, 2014

    Even before Richard Nixon resigned after Watergate, Congress had grown weary of the Vietnam War.  Shortly after he was reelected in November of 1973, Congress passed the Case-Church Amendment by...

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  • Viva Las Vegas

    Posted on October 24, 2011

    Politicians in Washington rushed Nevada into Statehood in 1864 to assure Abraham Lincoln a comfortable margin in his bid for reelection smack dab in the middle of the Civil War,...

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  • President Obama and Abe Lincoln

    Posted on March 29, 2011

    It is Abraham Lincoln who has most inspired the Obama Administration. Mr. Obama announced his initial Presidential run in the exact same spot that Mr. Lincoln did. His post-election train...

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