AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY Archive
All You Can 8/28: The Beckoning
0 Comments Published by mr.president August 29th, 2010 in AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, BARACK OBAMA, SARAH PALIN, GLENN BECK, AMERICAN HISTORY, UNITED STATES HISTORY, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, US PRESIDENTS, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORYRally For Our View
No doubt we can now look forward to the many conservative stalwarts revising and extending their complaints at Obama’s grandiose event staging.
History didn’t deter them at the time, but we Americans are an optimistic people.
Tim Pawlenty, Buried In Grant’s Tomb
1 Comment Published by mr.president February 21st, 2010 in PRESIDENTIAL WANNABEES, PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, AMERICAN HISTORY, MARGARET THATCHER, PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, BARACK OBAMA, AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, UNITED STATES HISTORY, WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, US PRESIDENTS, ULYSSES S. GRANT, THEODORE ROOSEVELT, PRESIDENTIAL GREATNESS, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, VICE PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY, CHURCHILLIAN, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORYGrant Me This
It was a gathering of the conservative faithful at CPAC this past weekend, and the search for novel political analogies reached strange new heights.
Among the oddities was Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty, whose doomed Presidential campaign took its first tentative steps off the cliff by reminding the assembled Neo-Confederates of a past […]
Special Humor In Uniform, “It’s Funny Because It’s True” Presidents Day Edition
0 Comments Published by mr.president February 15th, 2010 in PRESIDENTIAL WANNABEES, PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, JEFFERSON DAVIS, PRESIDENTS DAY, AMERICAN HISTORY, UNITED STATES HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL SITES, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY, POLITICAL HUMOR
The State of Georgia offers this rib-tickler:
Union soldiers died from friendly fire while capturing Jefferson Davis!
“An ironic tale from the Civil War is told at Jefferson Davis Memorial Historic Site in Fitzgerald. A month after the war’s end, Confederate President Davis and a few remaining men were camped in south Georgia to continue […]
Black History Month: Becoming A Grey Area?
0 Comments Published by mr.president February 15th, 2010 in AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTIAL WANNABEES, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, JEFFERSON DAVIS, PRESIDENTS DAY, PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, AMERICAN HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL SITES, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY, UNITED STATES HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORYIt’s Confederates, For Kids!
Spirited efforts continue to normalize Confederate President Jefferson Davis and graft him onto real Presidents Day, but now cracker apologists have raised their sights:
they are going after Black History Month.
Rickey Pittman has cranked out two soft-core black/Confederate books, and has managed to get into school Black History Month programs to promote […]
This Presidents Day, Still More To Blame Ronald Reagan For!
0 Comments Published by mr.president February 15th, 2010 in PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, AMERICAN HISTORY, AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, PLACES & THINGS NAMED REAGAN, PRESIDENTS DAY, AWESOME POWER OF SOCIAL MEDIA®, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, UNITED STATES HISTORY, WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, US PRESIDENTS, RONALD REAGAN, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, PRESIDENTISH, PRESIDENTIAL GREATNESS, AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, POLITICAL HUMOR Like The Power
Lame rhyming: it’s not just for brown people anymore!
From the frozen wastes of New Hampshire come fresh new voices of reaction-with a beat!
Yes, Dartmouth has yet again spawned new conservatives, but this time the youngsters are lifting their voices in song, turning that rap music into a weapon for good, not just […]