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Abraham Lincoln is one of the most well-known politicians in history, and arguably the most popular President in the history of the United States. However, his history has been incredibly distorted by many with an agenda, some positive and some negative. Below are ten interesting facts about Abraham Lincoln; some clear up common misunderstandings, others [...]
Posted by Gregory Myers on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 4:30 am
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We are not here to endorse a political candidate. However, 2016 is going to be a free for all in the Presidential arena. This election will not feature an incumbent for the office with a built in advantage. This is the same situation that occurred in 1980 (Reagan versus Carter), 1988 (George H.W. Bush versus [...]
Posted by Jim Ciscell on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at 12:01 am
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Politicians are honest, truthful and the heart of this beautiful nation, right? WRONG! Their politics may be correct at times but often their morals are extremely flawed. A handful of these influential politicians have been accused of heinous sexual acts while in the oval office and elsewhere. Some of these “role models” have denied these [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Friday, September 18, 2009 at 12:01 am
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Many people throughout history have thought it noble to run for political office. Some have felt it their civic duty, while others have truly wanted to affect a change in their world. Unfortunately there are some people who just have no business running or being in a political office, no matter how noble their intentions [...]
Posted by William O'Dell on Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at 12:36 am
Filed under Politics · Tagged ads, alcohol, civic duty, constituents, Democrat, democrats, jerks, Life, liquor, marijuana, mate, open invitation, opposition, People, Politics, prayer, Republican, republicans, Sex, sex addiction
Sometimes we’re so excited to have President’s Day off work that we forget what it’s really about. President’s Day honors the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. You might be interested in these Abraham Lincoln facts and trivia. What follows are some mind-blowing facts about Abraham Lincoln. Hold on to your stovepipe hats… 10. [...]
Posted by Elizabeth Downing on Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at 11:07 pm
Filed under History, People · Tagged abraham lincoln, assassination, Christian, edwin booth, George Washington, haberdashery, honest abe, IRS, john f kennedy, john wilkes, john wilkes booth, Kennedy, Lincoln, mary todd lincoln, Politics, president, president james madison, presidential assassination, Republican, stovepipe hat, stovepipe hats, tallest president, top hat, top hats, tradition, Washington
A wise man once said, “popularity is overrated,” but when you are the president it certainly to gain the majority of the votes. Unfortunately for many of our previous presidents they stepped into our country’s most powerful role with less than half of our country’s support. Not a ringing endorsement and a heck of a [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at 11:26 pm
Filed under Politics · Tagged abraham lincoln, Al Gore, Bill Clinton, Democrat, Democratic, election of 1860, electoral vote, electors, Franklin Pierce, George W. Bush, John Frémont, john quincy adams, Lewis Cass, Nixon, Politics, popular vote, presidency, president, presidential election, presidents, Republican, Richard Nixon, Theodore Roosevelt, U.S. Electoral, united states presidential election, Whig, William Clinton, william taft, woodrow wilson, Zachary Taylor
How do we decide which Presidential elections were the least important? We have to acknowledge that any election had some importance, because it chose the United States chief executive for four years. So we need to ask which elections match this statement: “For all the effect the election had on history, we could have skipped [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Monday, November 3, 2008 at 10:26 pm
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In our recent history there have been some very close presidential elections, but elections decided by a small margin are certainly not something new. Throughout our country’s short history we have had more than our fair share of presidential elections that were too close to call. Here are the top 10 presidential elections based on [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Sunday, November 2, 2008 at 11:41 pm
Filed under History, Politics · Tagged Al Gore, Democrat, election, Garfield, George Bush, George W. Bush, Kennedy, Lewis Cass, Nixon, Politics, presidency, president, presidential election, presidential elections, presidents, Republican, Whig, Zachary Taylor
Yesterday’s post on gangster nicknames was a bit on the heavy side, so today we will lighten it up with something more comical. Not many people may realize Ronald Reagan had quite the funny bone and was one of the more humorous Presidents, never taking himself too seriously. Whether you are Republican or Democrat you [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Monday, June 23, 2008 at 10:33 pm
Filed under Humor, People, Politics · Tagged clint eastwood, Comic, Humor, humorous quotes, Jimmy Carter, oldest profession, presidency, presidential debate, Republican, ronald reagan, Thomas Jefferson, top 10 list, walter mondale