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Category Archives: U.S. History
Investigative Report on the Terrorist Attacks on U.S. Facilities in Benghazi, Libya, September 11-12, 2012
HPSCI [U.S. House of Representatives, Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence] Final Benghazi Report Investigative Report on the Terrorist Attacks on U.S. Facilities in Benghazi, Libya, September 11-12, 2012
Happy 239th Birthday United States Marine Corps – November 10, 2014
Official United States Marine Corps Photo 141028-M-ST621-370.JPG Photo By: Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos By Patricia L Johnson The United States Marine Corps was born on November 10, 1775 when the Second Continental Congress provided legislation for “two Battalions of Marines”. The … Continue reading
Our United States Navy
By Patricia L Johnson The United States Navy will be celebrating its 239th birthday on October 13, 2014. Please be sure to wish any current Navy personnel and all Navy Veterans a Happy Day when the 13th rolls around. The … Continue reading
Posted in Government, International, Safety and Security, U.S. History, U.S. Military
Tagged aircraft carriers, amphibious assault ships, Articles and Answers 2014, cruisers, destroyers, frigates, littoral combat ships, Patricia L Johnson, President George Washington, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus, submarines, U.S. Navy, USS Nimitz (CVN68)
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How Americans Lost the Right to Counsel, 50 Years After ‘Gideon’ – Andrew Cohen – The Atlantic
How Americans Lost the Right to Counsel, 50 Years After ‘Gideon’ – Andrew Cohen – The Atlantic.
Posted in Government, News and politics, U.S. Courts, U.S. History
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U.S. to lift ban on women in front-line combat jobs | Reuters
U.S. to lift ban on women in front-line combat jobs | Reuters.
Benghazi: The Attacks and the Lessons Learned – Secretary of State Clinton’s Testimony 01-23-2013
Benghazi: The Attacks and the Lessons Learned.
Reflections on Two Grains of Rice
Opinion by Patricia L Johnson Senator Lindsey Graham [R-SC] and Senator John McCain [R-AZ] have several things in common. They are both long-term members of the United States Senate, they are both members of the Senate Armed Services Committee, they … Continue reading
Posted in Government, International, News and politics, U.S. History, U.S. Military, War
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Transcript And Audio: Vice Presidential Debate : NPR
Transcript And Audio: Vice Presidential Debate : NPR.
U.S. Supreme Court transcript of Monday, March 26, 2012 11-398
Posted in Health and wellness, U.S. Courts, U.S. History
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December 13th – A Day to Remember or a Day to Forget?
By Patricia L Johnson and Richard E Walrath December 13, 2000 is the day Al Gore conceded defeat to then Texas Governor George W. Bush. That was a bad, sad day–almost as bad and sad as the day the Supreme … Continue reading
This Day in History — History.com — What Happened Today in History – September 13
This Day in History — History.com — What Happened Today in History. September 13: General Interest 1814: Key pens Star-Spangled Banner “On this day in 1814, Francis Scott Key pens a poem which is later set to music and in … Continue reading
On This Day in History – August 8
1974: Nixon resigns In an evening televised address, President Richard M. Nixon announces his intention to become the first president in American history to resign. With impeachment proceedings underway against him for his involvement in the Watergate affair, Nixon was … Continue reading
AND SO IT BEGAN…
By Patricia L Johnson Following is a brief history of how Operation Desert Shield began from the History Channel. What’s interesting to note is the fact Iraq invaded Kuwait on August 2, 1990 and Operation Desert Shield was begun five … Continue reading
“Un bon croquis vaut mieux qu’un long discours,”
By Patricia L Johnson The above quote translated from French into English reads “A good sketch is better than a long speech” and is supposedly attributed to Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte 1769-1821. I can’t confirm whether or not he said it … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Elections 2012, Government, National Debt, News and politics, Only in America News, U.S. History
Tagged 2012 Election, budget, Deficit Spending, economics, President George H.W. Bush, President George W. Bush, President Ronald Reagan, President William J. Clinton, Republicans, Tax-cuts
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Only the Shadow Knows
By Richard E Walrath and Patricia L Johnson Jon Huntsman, former Governor of Utah and former Ambassador to China, announced his candidacy for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination on June 21, 2011 with the Statue of Liberty in the background. … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Elections 2012, Government, National Debt, News and politics, Only in America News, U.S. History
Tagged 2012 Election, budget, campaign, Cato Institute, Deficit Spending, economics, Governor Jon Huntsman, President George W. Bush, President Ronald Reagan, President William J. Clinton, Reaganomics, Republicans, Tax-cuts, The Shadow
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Tidbits – How to Become President without an Election
In 1973 Spiro Agnew was Vice President and Richard Nixon was President. Agnew resigned due to the fact the US Attorney’s office in Baltimore MD advised his lawyers, in a letter, that Agnew was being investigated for conspiracy, extortion and … Continue reading
Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.
A clergyman, activist and leader in the African American civil rights movement, Martin Luther King Jr. is best known for his “I Have a Dream” speech of August 28, 1963. Click here to read the text of King’s ‘I Have … Continue reading
November 22, 1963
November 22: General Interest 1963 : John F. Kennedy assassinated John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, is assassinated while traveling through Dallas, Texas, in an open-top convertible. First lady Jacqueline Kennedy rarely accompanied her husband … Continue reading
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Tagged 1963, Assination, Jack Ruby, JFK, Lee Harvey Oswald, November 22, President John F. Kennedy
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