This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream
media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously
biased sources. The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in
each source note. Quotation marks are not used.
Source: Time Magazine
February 21, 2018
"I Loved 'Em All."
Source: The Washington Post
February 20, 2018
The 1963 children’s crusade changed history.
Source: The Atlantic
February 21, 2018
The district attorney in Durham, North Carolina, dismissed all remaining charges in the August case. What does that mean for the future of statues around the country?
Source: New York Magazine
February 20, 2018
A new finding from Public Policy Polling helps shows why the racism suspicion persists, and why it enrages those who are suspected.
Source: The Telegraph
February 21, 2018 (accessed)
The British operation to create documents for its agents and allies in occupied Europe was a highly sophisticated affair, run along the lines of a modern same day delivery service.
Source: Salon
February 19, 2018
Most of the log cabin memorials built to presidents are based on nothing more than myths and dreams.
Source: NYT
February 19, 2018
The first bombing of the WTC has mostly been forgotten, but some people who lived through it came away scarred.
Source: NYT
February 19, 2018
What Influences a Justice’s Decision
Source: WaPo
2/19/18
We’re just four presidential lives away from the Founding Fathers. John Adams.
Source: The Washington Post
February 18, 2018
Only recently did it resurface.
Source: The Washington Post
February 18, 2018
It was Feb. 16, 1968, a Friday, and a sign of what was coming that Monday in Florida: the nation’s first statewide teachers strike.
Source: Vox
February 19, 2018
Why was Rutherford B. Hayes the healthiest US president of all time?
Source: NYT
February 19, 2018
Researchers are working to use DNA to identify whether a human bone recovered from a Cape Cod shipwreck belongs to the infamous pirate Samuel "Black Sam" Bellamy.
Source: ABC News
February 18, 2018
Mateusz Morawiecki said Sunday that dialogue with Israel about the Holocaust is necessary and would serve as a warning to prevent such "exceptionally terrifying" crimes from happening again.
Source: New York Magazine
February 18, 2018
by Jill Abramson
With new evidence that Clarence Thomas lied to get onto the Supreme Court, it’s time to talk seriously about impeachment, argues Jill Abramson.
Source: NYT
February 18, 2018
A librarian going through a book at Union College in Schenectady, N.Y., found a thin envelope that may add to the odd history of a founding father’s hair.
Source: NYT
February 19, 2018
According to the 170 members of the American Political Science Association’s Presidents and Executive Politics section who filled out this survey, Trump ranks worst.
Source: NYT
February 17, 2018
“We’ve been doing this kind of thing since the C.I.A. was created in 1947,” said Mr. Johnson, the dean of American intelligence scholars, who began his career in the 1970s investigating the C.I.A. as a staff member of the Senate’s Church Committee.
Source: The Post and Courier
February 15, 2018
A South Carolina museum is sending a $350,000 request to lawmakers for displaying a pair of Confederate flags that flew over the Statehouse grounds, but its leaders have another suggestion: showcase the banners someplace else.
Source: AP
February 14, 2018
Savannah renaming its 143-year-old Confederate monument to honor all soldiers killed in the Civil War.
