In a wide ranging historical discussion, hear William S. Bike talk about the president’s first 100 days since FDR’s presidency in the 1930s. Bike tells how history affects expectations for Joe Biden.
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Changes in 1970 Made Wrigley Field ‘Friendly Confines’
Changes to Wrigley Field in 1970 made it the “Friendly Confines” that Cub fans know and love to this day. Although Cub broadcasters had been using the phrases “Friendly Confines” and “Beautiful Wrigley Field” for years…
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Yes, impeaching private citizen Donald Trump after he left office IS constitutional – and based on precedent. This article tells why and covers the history involved.
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Pete Buttigieg won Iowa’s caucuses. And Bernie Sanders won New Hampshire’s primary. Someone else will win South Carolina. Does this mean the Dems are in disarray? No. It means the system is working just as it was meant to. Learn why in this post.
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India Sanctions in Shadows in Trade War Expansion
Despite cordial appearances, the trade war between India and the U.S. continues. Trump Trade War Against China Gets Scrutiny President Donald Trump’s trade war with the People’s Republic of China has received much scrutiny from economists, pundits, and the media. After all, China is the world’s second largest economy in terms of Gross Domestic Product […]
