Executive Branch
epub |eng | | Author:Karl Rove

CHAPTER 23 Change Course or Fail The McKinley men gloated over Bryan’s nomination. They could not believe that anyone so young, inexperienced, and extreme had won the Democratic nomination. Bryan’s ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents February 6,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-02 | Author:Charlie Savage

21. “A Price to Be Paid” Holder had already started to pull back on the leak crackdown with his new investigation guidelines eighteen months before Petraeus got the good deal. ...
( Category: Executive Branch January 26,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-07 | Author:Robert Dallek [Dallek, Robert]

Kennedy did not dispute the failure to do big things at home. But for the time being, he felt that foreign dangers still had to command his primary attention. And ...
( Category: Executive Branch January 13,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-12-17 | Author:Thomas J Craughwell

NATIONAL REGRET A movement for redress gathered force in the late 1960s and early 1970s and gradually, belatedly, won some concessions from the government. In 1976, President Gerald Ford rescinded ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents December 18,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-10 | Author:Kantor, Jodi [Kantor, Jodi]

PERHAPS THE STRANGEST THING ABOUT the relationship between the president, the first lady, and the advisers was the sheer expansion it measured in the Obama union. That was the singular ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents December 17,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-22 | Author:Ishmael Reed [Reed, Ishmael]

A Tale of Two Callahans The Irish Black Thing10 (Dr. Nancy Mercado complains about the media confusing Mexican Americans with Puerto Ricans. Pakistani-American characters in Wajahat Ali’s play, The Domestic ...
( Category: African-American Studies December 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-16 | Author:David S. Heidler,Jeanne T. Heidler [Heidler, David S.]

Newspaper and pamphlet attacks had stepped up over the summer of 1792. Because Hamilton and Jefferson believed the other responsible for starting the public phase of the conflict, each thought ...
( Category: Revolution & Founding November 29,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-11-18 | Author:Peter Janney [Janney, Peter]

By 1962, Philip and Katharine Graham’s marriage had come apart and was in freefall. Estranged from Katharine, drinking heavily amid manic-depressive episodes, Phil and his new mistress, Newsweek reporter Robin ...
( Category: Executive Branch November 19,2015 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Dick Cheney [Cheney, Dick]

ON JULY 14, 2015, President Obama announced a new nuclear agreement had been reached with Iran. An early indication of how unfavorable the deal was for the United States—and how ...
( Category: National November 3,2015 )
epub |eng | 2004-10-31 | Author:Ferling, John

10 “The Boisterous Sea of Liberty” The Campaign of 1800 CAMPAIGNING IN 1796 had not begun until Washington announced his intention to retire, about a hundred days before election day. ...
( Category: Elections November 1,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Bob Woodward

* * * I. Included were: alternate to Haldeman; supervise staff secretary and everything “destined for the President’s desk”; supervise the security office and security clearances for all nominations for ...
( Category: History & Theory October 20,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-09-13 | Author:Niall Ferguson

CHAPTER 15 Crisis The American Presidency is . . . formidable because it represents the point of ultimate decision in the American political system. It is exposed because decision cannot ...
( Category: Executive Branch October 15,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Bill O'Reilly

John Hinckley Jr. being tackled by Secret Service agents and other onlookers after his attempt to assassinate Ronald Reagan, March 30, 1981 As Hinckley is subdued, three men are fighting ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-27 | Author:William M. Arkin [Arkin, William M.]

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Ring of Fiber [… How can I keep silent?] How can I stay quiet? [My friend, whom I loved, has turned] to clay, my friend Enkidu, whom I ...
( Category: Executive Branch October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-16 | Author:Brown, Seyom

The charge has been made that the United States has shipped weapons to Iran in ransom payment for the release of American hostages in Lebanon, that the United States undercut ...
( Category: Diplomacy September 5,2015 )