The 2024 presidential campaign has had more than its share of drama, but it doesn鈥檛 hold a candle to what went down in 1968. That was the election where President Lyndon Johnson withdrew from the race, Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated on the campaign trail, and rioting happened in the ...
Doris Kearns Goodwin鈥檚 book, 鈥淎n Unfinished Love Story,鈥� about her husband Dick鈥檚 role in the administrations of Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson, and presidential candidates Robert Kennedy and Eugene McCarthy, among others, was a tale that read a little like Forrest ...
n this political season, think twice when you see political ads The 2024 presidential campaign has had more than its share of drama, but it doesn鈥檛 hold a candle to what went down in 1968. That was the election where President Lyndon Johnson withdrew from the race, Robert F. Kennedy was ...
Cheers: The cooler weather this week has certainly hinted that fall is around the corner, and another is the school buses that are snaking their way around on streets and roads in the mornings and afternoons. The resumption of school in many districts around the region this week means that ...
By Nick Jacobs One of my first jobs was in teaching. As a young educator who had grown up in a rural area, the racial prejudice that I saw was shocking. 鈥淢y students were poor, and they often came to school without breakfast 鈥� hungry, and they knew, even in their youth, the pain of ...
If you were around in 1989 and 1990, the things you probably remember most about those days are the Berlin Wall falling, the invasion of Kuwait and the lead-up Operation Desert Storm, watching 鈥淭win Peaks鈥� on TV or 鈥淏atman鈥� in a movie theater or purchasing hot albums by M.C. Hammer ...
