Trump loyalist Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump's choice tobecome the next FBI director, has said the FBI's investigation of alleged ties between Trump or his associates and Russia, launched more than eight years ago, was such a massive "criminal enterprise" that ...
Like chocolate chip cookies and penicillin, Silly Putty was created by accident in 1943 during an engineer's attempt to create synthetic rubber for the war effort. It didn't fill the government's need, so it languished in obscurity until this year when toy store owner Ruth Fallgetter was c...
The Zapruder shock and other doubts raised about the underside of recent American history such as Watergate helped impel the creation in 1976 of the Senate’s Church Committee (named after Sen. Frank Church of Idaho). It turned over the rock that was the CIA at the time, and discovered, a...
What was the result of the Watergate scandal on Richard Nixon?s presidency? Who was in the Nixon administration? Did Richard Nixon get impeached or resign? How did Richard Nixon abuse his power? What was Nixon's political gain from the War on Drugs? Why was Nixon so hesitant about deten...
13 Myths about the 2000 elections This one presents "13 myths" about the 2000 elections. Fascinating. Unfortunately, the Republican spin machine is working very well. This situation feels so similar to Watergate!We MUST fight, but HOW? It's so infuriating.- Jeni Sall...
" its first attempt at a Hallmark-style Christmas romance. This tale of a young journalist who falls in love with a prince while researching a story was dubbed "so bad it's good" by many a critic, leading to an explosion of memes, two sequels in as many years, and a surge in ...
have seen the discrimination against women that has still not brought action from our Congressional leaders. I have seen Watergate. I have heard the lies and conspiracy theories about 9/11. I also grew up in Los Alamos N.M. where the atomic bombs that killed hundreds of thousands of people...
One of Rotten Tomatoes’ most anticipated series of 2023, White House Plumbers tells the true story of how Richard Nixon’s own political saboteurs and Watergate masterminds accidentally toppled the presidency they were trying to protect.
Nixon was forced to resign, and his name lives in infamy forever—but not for this. His scandal at Watergate was about the petty (by comparison) crime of having his henchman break into the campaign headquarters of his opponents, and then lying about it. It’s a lot like throwing Al ...
NASA personnel overrode the scientific facts presented by the engineers who were experts in their fields and fell victim to groupthink. When flight readiness reviewers received the go-ahead for launch from lower-level NASA managers, no mention was made of Morton Thiokol's objections. The shuttle ...