On This Day in History June 27 1950 1969 1993
Truman sent Air Force and Navy to Korea in 1950. Riots in Greenwich Village in 1969 sparked gay rights movement. Anthony Young of the Mets lost his 24th straight decision in 1993. A 2003 Call List was implemented nationally.
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Truman
Air Force
Navy
New York City
Greenwich Village
Anthony Young
New York Mets
Oreny
Cheney as the power pivot of the Bush administration
Eugene Robinson argues that Dick Cheney has transformed the vice presidency into a center of independent power. He notes secret orders after 9 11, executive privilege claims, and a widening gap with Bush and aides like Powell and Rice.
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George W. Bush
Dick Cheney
Cheney
Oval Office
Capitol Hill
Aaron Burr
Executive Branch
Bush
Washington Post
Colin Powell
Condoleezza Rice
Rice
Powell
U.S
CNN
Mosler
Sunshine
Secret Service
Donald Rumsfeld
Scooter Libby
Culture wars rooted in nostalgia
The 1960s sparked culture clashes and a conservative counterrevolution. Brink Lindsey argues a center ground forms from mixed left right values. Americans blend family work country with wider diversity, yet parties fail to articulate a pragmatic synthesis amid fierce bases.
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Hoffman
Ronald Reagan
Timothy Leary
John Ashcroft
Brink Lindsey
America
Lindsey
Cato Institute
U.S
Oric
Francis Fukuyama
Remote control power shifts to regulators in a la carte debate
Cal Thomas argues against FCC chair Kevin J. Martin backing an a la carte TV model. He warns government control would restrict programming, threaten talk radio and political dialogue, and favor regulation over market choice.
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Kevin J. Martin
Federal Communications Commission
Senate Commerce Committee
Martin
Commission
Fox TV
Fox
Fox News
FCC
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