The lone contrary voice on these issues from prominent mainline newspapers was the Wall Street Journal’s editorial, which said the Supreme Court “rightly reversed a district judge’s last-minute order that would have allowed Wisconsin ballots to be cast after the election was legally over. The...
in the State Department’s Foreign Relations of the United States series. These volumes are available on-line, and hard copies are held by libraries all over the world, including the National Archives’ own library. Now the original documents have been deemed too secret to read. Not to be ...
Sunday morning… Continue reading→ Back in 1991, Donald J. Trump was giving interviews to magazines and newspapers. That in and of itself, is not surprising. But he was giving those interviews, not as Donald J. Trump…but as Donald Trump’s PR spokesman…John Miller. In fact, in a cou...
The records also include Oregon State Hospital files; the 1920 “Oregon State Survey of Mental Defect, Delinquency, and Dependency”; federal “Industrial Surveys” of Indigenous people living on reservations; and a state “census” of Japanese Oregonians set in the context of a narrative based on...
Illinois, but not enough to reverse the outcome. Still, newspapers turned up enough anecdotal evidence of abnormalities to reinforce the adage that encouraged Chicagoans to “vote early and vote often.”[4] In Texas, Lyndon Johnson had been cheated out of one race for the Senate and cheated ...
Gore case to reverse a Florida Supreme Court request for a selective manual recount of that state's U.S. presidential election ballots. This decision swayed the election in favor of Republican candidate George W. Bush. [Pictured: Texas newspapers reporting on the presidential race dated Nov. 27...
trying to rouse the community to get involved.These lobbyists also report to politicians about the concerns and reactions they have gotten from community members. Indirect lobbying is also done through the media. Grassroots lobbyists write articles for newspapers and magazines and appear on talk show...
The more people talk about the importance of the information in the Hawaiian-Language Newspapers and the need to rescan those newspapers clearly and make them accurately searchable, the more chance there will be funding for it!] (Hoku o Hawaii, 9/7/1911, p. 2) ...
Washington State is a great place to live but occasionally the state has been struck with some earth-shattering natural disasters. Here are 7 disasters that really wrecked the state. The Great Seattle Fire of 1889 ByUniversity of Washington Libraries Digital Collections, Public Domain,Link ...
Nixon’s Gamblebegins promisingly. Locker accurately describes Richard Nixon’s proclivity for secrecy and his divide-and-conquer strategy to marginalize institutions that he did not trust: the State Department, in particular, but also the military and the Central Intelligence Agency. Nixon’s mishandl...