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Congressional candidate Deb Haaland
Deb Haaland campaign
POLITICS
At Last, We May Get Our First Native American Woman In Congress
By Jennifer Bendery
Deb Haaland has been helping New Mexico Democrats win races for 20 years. Now she's running for a U.S. House seat.
UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 01: South portico of the White House, framed by Magnolia Grandifloria, planted by Andrew Jackson in memory of his wife (Photo by Horst P. Horst/Conde Nast via Getty Images)
Horst P. Horst via Getty Images
POLITICS
Melania Trump Orders Large Portion Of Historic White House Tree Removed Due To Decay
By Carol Kuruvilla
The first lady made the call after learning that the Jackson Magnolia, planted in 1835, was a safety hazard.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin walks through the lobby of Trump Tower in New York City, U.S., August 15, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Brendan McDermid / Reuters
POLITICS
Mnuchin Brushes Aside Questions About Whether Harriet Tubman Will Appear On $20 Bill
By Igor Bobic
Donald Trump previously called the move to replace Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill “pure political correctness.”
POLITICS
Conservatives Should Embrace The Removal Of Statues
By Kevin Price, Contributor
Kevin Price is a nationally syndicated radio and TV host, colu...
I remember traveling the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe after the fall of Communism. I found it interesting to see
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POLITICS
Places Should Be Renamed, Statues Taken Down, North As Well As The South
By Alan Singer, Contributor
Social studies educator, Hofstra University, my opinions, of c...
Schools are reopening across the country. Are you a social studies or history teacher? Involve your students in a research
Ethan Kirby
HUFFPOST VIDEO
Democrats Are Building Momentum To Censure Trump. Here's What That Means
President Donald Trump might face censure… but what does that mean?
POLITICS
Petition To Censure Trump Gains Momentum
By Peter Dreier, Contributor
Peter Dreier is professor of Politics and chair of the Urban &...
In less than two weeks, a petition calling for Congress to censure President Donald Trump for misconduct and misdeeds has
U.S. President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order as business leaders stand in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017. Trump signed an executive order to impose additional oversight on government regulations, designating officials within government agencies who will monitor rule-making and identify needed policy changes, he said. Photographer: Olivier Douliery/Pool via Bloomberg
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POLITICS
My 10 Worst Presidents Of All-Time
By Alan Singer, Contributor
Social studies educator, Hofstra University, my opinions, of c...
Guess who is number 1?
POLITICS
Open Letter To President Trump Upon Arrival In Rome
By Jack Healey, Contributor
Founder, Human Rights Action Center
The first time I saw the painting of Andrew Jackson beside your desk in the White House, it felt like getting a punch in
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks at an event with veterans and Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea, aboard the USS Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in New York, U.S. May 4, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Jonathan Ernst / Reuters
POLITICS
Questioning War, Trump-Style
By Nick Turse, Contributor
Managing Editor, TomDispatch.com
Since the late eighteenth century, the United States has been involved in an almost ceaseless string of wars, interventions
President Donald Trump spoke at the National Day of Prayer ceremony, in the Rose Garden of the White House, On Thursday, May 4, 2017. (Photo by Cheriss May/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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POLITICS
Not-So-Obvious Answer To Trump's Question About Whether The Civil War Could Have Been Avoided
By Ivan Eland, PhD, Contributor
Director, Center on Peace and Liberty, The Independent Institute
Well, OK, I guess the president learned his American history at Trump University. In an interview with the Washington Examiner
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a National Day of Prayer event at the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington D.C., U.S., May 4, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
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BLACK VOICES
Dear President Trump: Please Don't Make Slavery Great Again
By Gabrielle Dunkley, Contributor
At the intersection of politics, race and social justice | www...
While it pains me to dignify this horrendously erroneous rendition of history with a response, I feel it is my civic duty to do so.
POLITICS
A National Monument Is Not A Statue, And Andrew Jackson Is No Hero, President Trump!
By Audrey Peterman, Contributor
Jamaican immigrant, naturalized American, lover of our nationa...
NOBODY needs the lessons protected in our National Monuments more than President Trump. If it goes into effect, the Executive
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POLITICS
Trump's Assault On Our National History Must End
By Thomas A. Foster, Contributor
Professor of History, DePaul University
Understanding our history is necessary for ensuring a successful future.
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 1: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Donald Trump, beneath a portrait of populist President Andrew Jackson, speaks before the swearing-in of Rex Tillerson as 69th secretary of state in the Oval Office of the White House on February 1, 2017 in Washington, DC. Tillerson was confirmed by the Senate earlier in the day in a 56-43 vote. (Photo by Michael Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images)
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POLITICS
Trump, Andrew Jackson, And The Civil War. Who Knew?
By Jim Moore, Contributor
Journalist, audiobook narrator, editor and photojournalist
We knew.
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