HERBERT HOOVER Archive
Mr. Reagan, Give Them Back Their Wall!
0 Comments Published by mr.president July 18th, 2008 in AMERICAN HISTORY, UNITED STATES HISTORY, WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, VICE PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, BERLIN WALL, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, PLACES & THINGS NAMED REAGAN, AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, CHURCHILLIAN, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY, RONALD REAGAN, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, RICHARD NIXON, JOHN F. KENNEDY, US PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTIAL SITES, GEORGE H.W. BUSH, HERBERT HOOVER, GERALD FORD, POLITICAL HUMOR Communism Point & Click
So little is left of the Berlin Wall that Reuters reports authorities have resorted to handing tourists a GPS powered device if they want to recreate that closed in feeling.
We know where the Wall went: vast chunks carried off to America for victory displays. Prime offenders are Presidential […]
How They Hate [Some] Of Us
0 Comments Published by mr.president April 16th, 2008 in UNITED STATES HISTORY, WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, PRESIDENTIAL SITES, AMERICAN HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, PLACES & THINGS NAMED REAGAN, AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, HARRY S.TRUMAN, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, THEODORE ROOSEVELT, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, BILL CLINTON, RONALD REAGAN, JOHN F. KENNEDY, FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT, HERBERT HOOVER, US PRESIDENTS, POLITICAL HUMOR
Honor Roll
Brussels journall takes the time to go where the streets have no name, or at least not ones it approves of. Thanks to the ceaseless proliferation of web-based tools they offer what can only be hoped is the definitive survey of
Belgian Streets Named after US […]
Nobody Here But Us Populists!
Closed Published by mr.president December 4th, 2007 in PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, AMERICAN HISTORY, PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, UNITED STATES HISTORY, WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, US PRESIDENTS, RONALD REAGAN, HERBERT HOOVER, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY It’s Cultural!
A Politico “Senior Political Writer” has read the entrails of the Krugman Reagan=Racist debate, rejects the thesis, and wanders even further back in the Huffington Post to find the Republicans pretty much blameless going back to the Twenties.
While claiming Reagan’s appeal wasn’t racist, David Paul Kuhn […]
Getting Hoovered
Closed Published by mr.president November 14th, 2007 in AMERICAN HISTORY, UNITED STATES HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, US PRESIDENTS, HERBERT HOOVER, PRESIDENTIAL SITES, GEORGE W. BUSH the absence of evidence is not evidence of absence
A dispute with Stanford faculty and students over Donald Rumsfeld appointment as a Hoover Institute Fellow is reminding Southern Methodist University of what may be in store for them when/if President Bush’s Fantastic Freedom Institute opens on campus paired with the prospective […]
Even The Liberal New Republic
Closed Published by mr.president September 7th, 2007 in FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT, PRESIDENTIAL SITES, HERBERT HOOVER, US PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY
Even the liberal New Republic can get their Father of the New Deal facts wrong. The magazine’s architecture critic stumbled in a recent on-line salute to the fine fellow George Bush has hired to design his Presidential Library with “fantastic freedom institute” annex. Sarah Williams Goldhagen writes that”The first president to be […]