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A Historical Perspective On Divided Democratic Conventions

Chris Weigant | Posted 08.25.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Don't buy into the media narrative that this is some sort of "divided party" -- because today's Democrats aren't. All true Democrats are pulling hard to defeat the legacy of George W. Bush.

Candy Bombers Sneak Peek No. 1: An Echo of the Past

Andrei Cherny | Posted 04.02.2008 | Entertainment


Andrei Cherny

Some may think they know about the Berlin Airlift, Truman's "give 'em hell" campaign, and the death of James Forrestal. But I guarantee you that much of what you think you know is wrong.

"Welcome Home from the Crow Eaters"

Andrei Cherny | Posted 01.12.2008 | Politics


Andrei Cherny

Contrary to conventional wisdom, it was not economic populism or personality contrasts that were -- first and foremost -- responsible for the Truman Defeats Dewey upset.