http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2005-08-01-sudan-violence_x.htm?POE=NEWISVA 8/1/2005 8:13 AM Sudan turns violent after Garang's death KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP)...
http://www.airforcetimes.com/story.php?f=1-292925-1008438.php August 03, 2005 Preparations for Iraq withdrawal underway By Robert Burns Associated Press The...
As a follow-up, here is another wonderful site: http://www.historicalvoices.org You can hear the century-old speeches of William Jennings Bryan and Eugene...
http://web.missouri.edu/~polidjw/Nelson.html David J. Webber, MU Political Science, Jan. 1996 Gaylord A. Nelson "The Founder of Earth Day" (June 4, 1916–July...
I asked people on several Civil War discussion yahoo groups if they'd heard about the meeting between Lincoln and Confederate negotiators in January 1865, and...
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http://www.twincities.com/mld/pioneerpress/news/local/12316034.htm A natural tribute to Wellstone St. Paul sculptors spend summer polishing stones that will...
"Like other Republicans, Radicals were greatly relieved that the president made no concessions to the rebels at Hampton Roads. Thus, Lincoln's handling of the...
http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2005/8/652008C6-EC63-4137-96CC-B3260718CAD3.html Wednesday, 10 August 2005 Ousted Baghdad Mayor Speaks To Radio Free Iraq ...
http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/americas/08/11/peru.toledo.reut/ Turmoil in Peru as PM quits Friday, August 12, 2005 Posted: 0001 GMT (0801 HKT) LIMA, Peru...
In politics and in my years of studying politics, I've come to the conclusion that marketing and packaging matter more than anything else. The GOP has a much...
Jerry, Just thought you might like this guy. Really on to it. In a big way check out the discussion on the board. I know him from the stock picking site....
Carl, For some odd reason you are posting your emails on the group. I'm quite sure that it's not your intention to do so. Would you check the settings of your...
I agree with you, but I fear that if taken too far then the party's message might become only marketing and packaging, with a great lack of substance. At the ...
I'm really enjoying the posting from this group and am curious if anyone thinks the progressive advances that were developing around 100 years ago, such as ...
I can't answer your question, Tom, though I'd also like to know the answer. Do you or anyone here have suggestions on books or websites to do with the Taft ...
Tom, Once again, welcome to our discussion group! Nothing makes me more excited than knowing that members are enjoying the topics. The progressiveness of the...
Greg, I suggest the book "Nellie Taft" by Carl Sferrazza Anthony: http://booktv.org/PublicLives/index.asp?segID=5711&schedID=374 Mrs. Taft wanted Taft to be...
I'm quite sure I posted the 1904 Socialist Party Platform last year. I will re-post if you can't search it and want to take a look at it. Also, Debs ran as the...
Davis (D-WV) won most of the ex-Confederate states, except a couple of the borderline states. Note that the further North you go, the more support Coolidge...
http://www.booknotes.org/Transcript/?ProgramID=1478 BRIAN LAMB, host: Robert Sobel, why do you call Calvin Coolidge `an American enigma'? Mr. ROBERT SOBEL...
Greg and Ram and all, thanks for the responses and welcoming me into the group. I have entertained the notion that perhaps the Taft presidency was the most ...
Because of his deep sense of fairness and equality that the original Republican Party embraced, Taft made a superb Supreme Court Chief Justice. I find it...
Thanks,Ram, for the clarification and the BookTV interview about the 1912 election. First of all, I'd like to apologize to the legacy of Taft for comparing ...
Wilson and Bryan was the transitional generation for the Dems. Wilson was a Southerner who happened to be an educated conservative, and he was not one of those...