This Week in History: Feb. 20-26, 2017
This Week in History
by Dianne Hermann
“Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past,
for human events ever resemble those of preceding times.”
Machiavelli
Week of February 20-26, 2017
February 20
1792 - The U.S. postal service is...
This Week in History: Feb. 13-19, 2017
This Week in History
by Dianne Hermann
“Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past,
for human events ever resemble those of preceding times.”
Machiavelli
Week of February 13-19, 2017
February 13
1795 - The University of North Carolina...
President Reagan Shut Down Berkeley Riots in 1969
Berkeley was the scene of riots in 1969. Times were very different and the situation then and now isn't really comparable. The country was in the midst of riots by domestic terrorists like Bill...
This Week in History: Feb. 6-12, 2017
This Week in History
by Dianne Hermann
“Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past,
for human events ever resemble those of preceding times.”
Machiavelli
Week of February 6-12, 2017
February 6
1693 - A royal charter is granted...
AHA Sues Missouri School Over Bible Study – UPDATE!
AHA Sues Missouri School Over Bible Study – UPDATE!
by Temerity Forthright
On December 22, 2016, I alerted readers that the American Humanist Association (AHA) had sued a Missouri Middle School for serving donuts at a...
This Week in History: Jan. 30-Feb. 5, 2017
This Week in History
by Dianne Hermann
“Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past,
for human events ever resemble those of preceding times.”
Machiavelli
Week of January 30-February 5, 2017
January 30
1798 - The first brawl in...
This Week in History: Jan. 23-29, 2017
This Week in History
by Dianne Hermann
“Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past,
for human events ever resemble those of preceding times.”
Machiavelli
Week of January 23-29, 2017
January 23
1812 - A 7.8 earthquake shakes New...
This Week in History: Jan. 16-22, 2017
This Week in History
by Dianne Hermann
“Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past,
for human events ever resemble those of preceding times.”
Machiavelli
Week of January 16-22, 2017
January 16
1847 - John C. Frémont is appointed...
An Execrable Coup––An Exhilarating Counter-Coup
by Joan Swirsky
In 2009, America experienced a genuine coup d’état, exquisitely formulated and flawlessly executed after decades of planning by the socialists, communists, and jihadists among us who loathe America and have wished for...
Kerry Exits as Congenital Liar and Traitor to America & Israel
by Joan Swirsky
Nothing could have surprised––indeed shocked––the national and international public more than learning through a Boston Globe article by Jennifer Anne Perez on February 2, 2003, that U.S. Senator John Kerry––who presented himself...