She represented Richland County as a Democrat in the South Carolina House of Representatives for 13 years before being elected to the South Carolina Supreme Court in 1988 and sworn in on March 17, 1988, the first woman elected to this position. She was reelected over Tom Ervin in 1996.Toal...
The first Baby Boomer president, Clinton was the first Democrat since Franklin D. Roosevelt to win a second term, and among other achievements, he proposed the first balanced budget in decades and reached a budget surplus. In his second term he faced impeachment over his dishonesty about a lia...
Also ranks #1 on The Most Important Military Leaders In US History Also ranks #2 on The Greatest US Presidents Of All Time, Ranked 3 George Lucas 05/13/1944 112 George Lucas, a pioneering figure in the world of cinema, is best known as the creator of two groundbreaking film franchises:...
Josh Rogin of the Washington Post reported on “Inside the White House-Cabinet Battle Over Trump’s Immigration Order,” only to have the articleupdatedrepeatedly to note that one of the reported meetings had not actually occurred, that a conference call had not happened as described, and that...
Presidents Bush and Obama learned the hard way that flattery gets you nowhere with Putin. Donald Trump believes himself to be awesome. He has fooled a great many people. I can assure you Vladimir Putin is not one of them.I didn't think I would ever post an article from Conservative ...
The Democrat who recently won a special election to replace him in Congress, returning Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-N.Y.), declined to comment when asked about Santos' return. Share This is a modal window. An unanticipated problem was encountered, check back soon and try again Error Code: MEDI...
In this election are candidates are divided by liberal, conservative, Republican, Democrat, and libertarian. I am running for president of the United States and I am running as the most diverse candidates of all of them. Therefore I will not be part of any of those parties or labels. I ...
The issue of slavery takes a bloody turn as sectional tensions turn violent in the West. "Bloody Kansas" deprives President Pierce of his party's nomination and leaves the door open for Democrat Candidate James Buchanan to take the reigns. With the Whig party in tatters, Buchanan faces off ...
The Democrat was elected largely in response to Watergate, which forced the resignation of Richard Nixon and installed Gerald Ford as president after Nixon's vice president, Spiro Agnew, was forced from office on unrelated charges. Ford wasn't implicated in the scandal, but he did pardon Nixon...
To argue that, because the reader is a Republican or Democrat, she must vote for a specific measure is likewise a circumstantial fallacy. The opponent’s special circumstances have no control over the truth or untruth of a specific contention. The speaker or writer must find additional evidence...