Tag Archives: American Presidents

Steve Russell :
POLITICAL HISTORY | Ranking Donald Trump
among the one and done

Posted on January 5, 2021 by Thorne Dreyer

Donald John Trump had his papers graded and the voters failed him as decisively as he failed them. By Steve Russell | The Rag Blog | January 5, 2021 Those of us who consider history to be recreational reading started … Continue reading →

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Harvey Wasserman : Our Gay Commander-in-Chief

Posted on December 20, 2010 by Thorne Dreyer

President James Buchanan. Image from Encyclopedia Dickensonia.‘Mister Fancy’ James Buchanan:Our gay Commander-in-Chief By Harvey Wasserman / The Rag Blog / December 20, 2010 As “conservatives” scream and yell about gays in the military, they might remember that in all likelihood … Continue reading →

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A Little Succession History from an Expert

Posted on September 8, 2008 by RagBlog

John Tyler, the first US Vice President who succeeded to the Presidency in 1841The Sarah Palin selection: Why McCain’s inexperienced running mate falls short of meeting the implicit constitutional qualifications for vice presidentsBy John W. Dean / September 5, 2008 … Continue reading →

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Why McCain Would Be a Mediocre President

Posted on August 14, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

John McCain campaign staff and early model of the “Straight Talk Express.”‘A careful look at McCain’s biography shows that he isn’t prepared for the job’By Rex Nutting WASHINGTON — In his frivolous Paris and Britney ad, Sen. John McCain has … Continue reading →

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