Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dies aged 100 Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger died on Wednesday at his home in Connecticut at the age of 100. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Nov 30, 2023
Henry Kissinger has died. The titan of US foreign policy changed the world, for better or worse Henry Kissinger was the ultimate champion of the United States’ foreign policy battles. The Conversation · Nov 30, 2023
Henry Kissinger: Nobel Prize-winning ‘warmonger’ has died at age 100 An ‘enigmatic realist’ who fled Nazi Germany, Kissinger is remembered for ending the US war in Vietnam, opening China. Al Jazeera · Nov 30, 2023
Kissinger, Giant Of Statecraft, Molded Post-war US History Brilliant, abrasive and ruthlessly ambitious, Henry Kissinger towered over post-World War II US foreign policy like no one else and shaped a fateful new course for the world's relationship with China. International Business Times · Nov 30, 2023
Former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger dies aged 100 During his time in office and in the decades after he met British politicians and members of the royal family, including the Queen. The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2023
Henry Kissinger, controversial diplomat and foreign policy scholar, dies at 100 Kissinger's guiding foreign policy principle was that strategic national interests take priority over more idealistic aims, like the promotion of human rights and democracy. WEKU · Nov 30, 2023
Henry Kissinger: Polarising architect of Cold War era American foreign policy Influential US secretary of state to Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford and Nobel Peace Prize winner remembered as arch practitioner of ‘realpolitik’ who was revered and reviled in equal measure, writes Ariana Baio The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2023
Pretrial Fairness Act puts too much work on overworked prosecutors, judges Additional administrative work demanded by the law ending cash bail, coupled with staff shortages, is a problem when it comes to the safety of domestic abuse victims. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 18, 2023
Outlaw lawyers — and outlaw presidents Several of Nixon's lawyers went to prison after Watergate. Are Giuliani, Eastman and other Trump attorneys next? Salon · Sep 16, 2023
For Hillary Scholten, faith (and Jerry Ford) led the way to Congress - Roll Call “So much of the story of West Michigan … is people feeling like they didn’t leave the Republican Party, but the Republican Party left them,” Democrat says. Roll Call · Sep 14, 2023
Heart, soul and victory: the curious history of college football fight songs Fight songs are an important part of the pageantry that makes college football such a unique spectacle. The most famous of them all have become embedded in the national psyche The Guardian - US · Aug 30, 2023
Patrick Hamilton, ex-AP and Reuters photographer who covered Central American wars, dies at 74 Patrick Hamilton, a combat veteran of the Vietnam War who covered civil wars in Central America as a photojournalist for The Associated Press,and later worked at Reuters covering the first Gulf War in Iraq, has died after a long struggle with cancer The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023
The Battlefields of Cable How cable TV transformed politics—and how politics transformed cable TV Reason · Aug 15, 2023
VIEWPOINT 1: How great was Gerald Ford? Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew had never gotten along well. It likely didn’t pain the president much to acquiesce in the ousting of his vice president over illegal kickbacks while the president struggled to keep his own job. It was 1973, and Nixon still gave every indication that he wanted… Tribune News Service · Jul 6, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023 What's 'Bidenomics'? The president hopes a dubious nation embraces his ideas condensed into the term President Joe Biden has long struggled to neatly summarize his sprawling economic vision
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The Conversation · Jun 29, 2023 Yes, debates do help voters decide – and candidates are increasingly reluctant to participate Former President Donald Trump’s threat to skip the first Republican presidential debate, scheduled for Aug. 23, 2023, may be a sign that candidate debates will be the next casualty in the highly polarized political environment in the United States.
The Guardian - US · Jun 27, 2023 If Trump wins, he’ll turn the justice department into a vendetta machine A second Trump presidency would kiss nonpartisan criminal justice goodbye. We must protect the attorney general’s independence
Chicago Tribune · Jun 20, 2023 Commentary: Before Donald Trump’s indictment, there was Nixon VP Spiro Agnew’s plea in 1973 The news has been full of concerns about the fate of our republic following the indictment of former President Donald Trump. There have been questions about the politicization of criminal laws and the credibility of the judiciary, the polarization of the electorate and threats of violent domestic reaction.
The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2023 Senator Ron Johnson falsely claims that Trump declined to prosecute Hillary Clinton Republicans sputter in wake of second Trump indictment
Cinemablend · Jun 5, 2023 25+ Fun Facts About Chevy Chase And The Comedian’s Legendary Career One of the heavyweights of comedy, Chevy Chase has led a fascinating and wild life, here are some of the best facts about it.
The Guardian - US · May 20, 2023 ‘Trump’s not a good sport’: Chris Cillizza on presidents at play George HW Bush was the most sportsmanlike modern president but Gerald Ford was the best athlete, author says
Tribune News Service · May 19, 2023 Martin Schram: Another master plan run amok As President Joe Biden’s Air Force One landed in Japan Wednesday for a carefully planned G7 summit, he had a world of problems on his mind:
The Guardian - US · May 7, 2023 The Last Honest Man: Frank Church and the fight to restrain US power Pulitzer-winner James Risen calls the late Democratic senator an ‘American Cicero’ – and makes a strong case
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 22, 2023 Baseball quiz: Honoring the great TV, radio sports announcers Watching baseball on TV is great, but listening to games on the radio is one of life’s pleasures.