A Never to Be Canceled Moment

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The Abe Effect

As Clinton was to cows, Lincoln is to the Korean War? The Clinton Library is often credited with bringing Heifer International to Little Rock as neighbor. Now Korean War vets hope to catch museum mania across the street from Springfield Illinois’s Lincoln Library.
Perfect. Springfield will gain a new tax […]

In Reagan’s Cause

President Bush is the latest to wrap himself in the warm memory of Communism crumbling at the sound of Ronald
Reagan’s voice.
He chose the 20th anniversary of the Berlin tear down speech to dedicate an anti-communist memorial in DC, perhaps hoping for a little of that post administration re-write all presidents aspire to.
Those who’ve […]

A Ford In Your Future

The dog days of August will be brightened when the new Gerald Ford stamp goes on the market on the 31st. Nostalgic swooning for the liberator of East Timor will echo through the empty streets of Washington, with Stephen Hess leading the band.
Never […]

Bandar Bush Banned?

It could be another bad week for America’s favorite ambassador from the unspeakable. Fresh from accusations he received a whopping two billion dollar bribe [some allegedly filtered through Washington’s quietly mourned despot’s depository, Riggs Bank] Saudi Arabia’s former ambassador to Washington, Prince Bandar bin Sultan may one of the bigger losers Wednesday […]