If not for narrow losses in three key states leading to an Electoral College defeat, Hillary Clinton would have become the first woman President of the United States. Vice President Kamala Harris, seeking the presidency in 2024, rarely emphasizes the … Continue reading
1860 & 1861 The Civil War At 150 The Declaration Of Independence boldly stated “We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men are created equal…” The Civil War tested whether or not we really meant it. In 1860, … Continue reading
What do Victoria Woodhull, Gracie Allen, Margaret Chase Smith, Hillary Clinton, and Kamala Harris have in common? They are among the many amazing, completely fascinating women who have run for President! We now see that the election of a woman … Continue reading
Understanding The Election Of 2008 If the election of 2008 had been written as a movie script, it could not have been more exciting. We faced the possibility that we would elect the first woman to the presidency, the first … Continue reading
America is the most technologically advanced country in the world. We are the only nation to have landed a man on the moon, and our research universities are the envy of the world. But in the year 2000, we were … Continue reading