Posts By James Sheridan
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3.2KPoliticsComstock Law
Morality crusader Anthony Comstock (1844 —1915) served as secretary of the YMCA Committee for the Suppression of Vice He founded his organization,...
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3.9KGun ControlWho Arms the Cartels? We Do.
Cartel Muscle Cartels are notorious for smuggling heroin, marijuana, methamphetamines, fentanyl, and other drugs into the United States. Organized crime groups are...
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2.7KElectionsWhat Does Labor Want in the 2024 Presidential Election?
Past labor union loyalties In response to the Great Depression, Franklin D. Roosevelt built a winning coalition for Democrats in the 1930s....
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2.5KElectionsWill Trump defeat Biden like Dewey defeated Truman?
“History Doesn’t Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes” Mark Twain In 1948 President Truman’s approval rating was at 36%. Today, President Biden’s...
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2.8KElectionsWhat Does Labor Want Today?
“We want more schoolhouses and less jails; more books and less arsenals; more learning and less vice; more leisure and less greed;...
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5.8KPolitical EducationThe Banality of Evil
In 1932 vacuum cleaner salesman Adolf Eichmann joined the Nazi Party and then the Schutzstaffel, better known as the SS. Eichmann worked...
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3.2KPoliticsGeorge Washington Inoculates The Army
Smallpox Smallpox is an acute disease caused by the variola virus . It is highly contagious and has caused millions of deaths...
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3.3KElectionsTo The Victor Goes The Spoils?
George Washington’s Meritocracy President George Washington was a ‘self-made man.’ Washington’s wealth came from shrewd investments in real estate and bonds. His...
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3.0KPolitical EducationChance The Humanitarian
While others are using their wealth to visit outer space, view the wreckage of the Titanic, or buy their own social media...
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4.3KElectionsThe Svengali Defense
The Big Lie Defendants A massive number of Trump attorneys, advisors, Proud Boys, phony delegates, and other officials are charged in the...