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Richard Nixon had a kind of Walter Mitty fantasy life. He was a man with a grandiose thoughts: dreams of not simply being president but…

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Congress becomes the public voice of opposition.
Racial segregation in the South not only separated the races, but it separated the South from the rest of the country.
Nowadays, everyone seems to have a blog that finds readers.
What makes war interesting for Americans is that we don't fight war on our soil, we don't have direct experience of it,…
It is very difficult for [people] to accept the idea that someone as inconsequential as Oswald could have killed someone as consequential…
... what's in a person's heart and soul will not likely be changed by the ability to command a helicopter to land…
Presidents by six years have been there long enough for the media and the country to see their flaws.
Lyndon Johnson is not a comfortable model for President Obama to imitate. He is an all-but-forgotten president - pilloried for the failed…

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