Abraham Lincoln News
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Tim Burton’s “Dark Shadows” makes for a gorgeous corpse, lovingly attended, fabulously outfitted and all but drained of blood.
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The time has come to declare a state of emergency to stop the absurd overuse of the term emergency.
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U.S. Brigadier General Mark Martins is an honorable man with an impossible job: Convicting Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and his associates of the Sept. 11 attacks without making it look like a show trial.
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The White House’s calibration of words, images and details trumpeting the death of Osama bin Laden started the night President Barack Obama announced that U.S. forces had killed the terrorist leader in Pakistan.
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Batman, Tony Stark and Abe Lincoln will have to do a lot more than save the planet this summer.
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The opera glasses held by Abraham Lincoln when he was assassinated 147 years ago are coming to the auction block next week.
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One of the best sentences I have read in the last year is by the economist Tyler Cowen.
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As Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum intensified their push for votes in Illinois, President Barack Obama used a fundraising trip yesterday to his hometown of Chicago to poke fun at the contentious Republican race.
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Grover Norquist, the tax-cutting champion, famously said he wanted to shrink the federal government “down to the size where we can drown it in the bath tub.”
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In the midst of his 1860 presidential campaign against Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Douglas announced that he was leaving Washington to visit his ailing mother in upstate New York. Along the way, Douglas made campaign stops and speeches throughout New England.
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