History is constantly informing the past. But unfortunately, it is often a short-hand version that conveys myths more than reality. In America for example, this revolves around World War II, …
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June 22, 2018
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1807: Off the coast of Norfolk, Va., the British frigate HMS Leopold attacks the American vessel USS Chesapeake, forcing Commodore James Barron to surrender the ship after only managing to …
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Was the United States right in its decision to leave the U.N. Human Rights Council (UNHRC)? Honestly, I’m not sure. It’s a mixed package. On one hand, the U.S. sent …
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Fake Outrage Creates Real Outrage: U.K.’s PM Theresa May says U.S. Border Agents are Holding Kids in Cages
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperYou know what fake outrage can do? It can create real outrage. This morning, I heard a world leader say something that made me furious. I’m not sure if she …
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Our Military Heroes are Not Political Ads
by Katie Begleyby Katie BegleyMilitary Times published an article about gold star families earlier this month that included a special request. The widow of Army Sgt. First Class Ofren Arrechaga, who was killed in …