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    I'm going to go with Caro on this -- "cornpone and little pork chop" sounds too adolescent and unsophisticated for…
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  • Recorded conversations are primary information.  Recollections are always fraught with errors.  Not disputing that RFK and LBJ loathed each other…
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  • Sadly, by 1964 HHH so coveted being POTUS that it's only a slight stretch of imagination that he would have…
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  • Ford's pardon of Nixon allowed these numbskulls to believe that impeachment is about removing a POTUS because they don't like…
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  • As I said earlier, I see nothing wrong with the Obamas choosing MV for their summer vacations.  Doubt anyone cares…
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  • Haven't you noticed that what Obama says and what he does are frequently not in sync? And somehow that "Iraqi…
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  • Hilton Head Island (perhaps too hot in the summer) also has plenty of golf courses and an important African American…
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  • Now that you describe the image, I have a fuzzy recollection of it.  But the only thing that pops up…
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  • Oh, my -- To have scratched out of rock ... Because the land in 1948 was a giant rubble heap…
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  • Here's LBJ and HHH archival footage from their 1964 victory celebration at the LBJ ranch.  The horse riding begins at…
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  • Not sure those that consider Hawaii a foreign land would agree that MV also has the advantage of being in…
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  • Same place every year possibly more important than wherever that place is.  Greatly simplifies the task for the Secret Service.…
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  • ...the CW back then was that allowing the legal process to go forward would have been "too much" for the…
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  • What a fascinating old news clip.  Roger Mudd doing what the best of national reporters of the time did --…
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  • Or maybe the bizarre coincidental connection between the Hinckley and Bush families. Hinckley may have been the only guy in…
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  • I'm so old I remember a POTUS that due to US hostages in Iran didn't campaign as he ran for…
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  • Ah, yes -- oil/gas fields and pipelines always trump human rights in US foreign policy.  Must remember to add this…
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  • Apparently you missed my comment on Thursday: ...  She's great on this issue, but not because she's a progressive but…
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  • No empathy.  Traitorous interference with the Paris Peace Talks in 1968, significant escalation of the Vietnam War into Cambodia in…
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  • Let's not leave out the initiation of the conflicts: Despite Belgrade's non-alignment and its extensive trading relations with the European…
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