Religious people find God useful. Gospel people find him beautiful.
Like Lyndon Johnson, President Obama understands that timidity in a time of troubles is a prescription for failure.
The consequence of the Bay of Pigs failure wasn't an acceptance of Castro and his control of Cuba but, rather, a renewed determination to bring him down by stealth.
In counterfactual history, nothing is certain.
. . . what's in a person's heart and soul will not likely be changed by the ability to command a helicopter to land on the South Lawn.
One doesn't simply write about Lyndon Johnson. You get the Johnson treatment from beyond the grave - arm around you, nose to nose. I should admit that he also reminds me of my father, quite an overbearing and narcissistic character. And in some ways, he reminds me of myself. Another workaholic.
Truman is now seen as a near-great president because he put in place the containment doctrine boosted by the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan and NATO, which historians now see as having been at the center of American success in the cold war.
It's good to have some certainty in life, even if it's only that I'm in deep trouble.
He who dethrones the idea of law, bids chaos welcome in its stead.
The construct of a dashboard, first of all should be drafted by the founder.
To the people of Illinois let me say this. Business as usual IS OVER.