Exclusive: Some on the Right like to compare the Affordable Care Act to slavery, apparently to get under the skin of Barack Obama, the first African-American president. But the glib talking point also reveals a callous disregard for slavery’s evils, which popular culture is finally addressing, write
THE U.S. Congress has certified Democratic Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as the next president and vice president of the United States. This was made only possible because the Republican President of the Senate (Vice President of the United States, Mike Pence) who was the presiding officer of the joint session of Congress on January 6, 2021, elected not exercise his powers to reject the contested electorsâ votes from the contested states of Alabama, Georgia, New Mexico, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin, which really was well within his discretion to elect. So, that is that.
Everyone denounces the thugs who stormed the U.S. Capitol at Washington, D.C., they should be made to pay for their wrongful acts. Donald J. Trump was against the thugsâ conduct.  Meanwhile, House of Representatives Democratic Speaker Nancy Policy and soon to be Senate Democratic majority leader Chuck Schumer demanded that the 25th Amendment to the U.S Constitution be invoke
Although they lived in the “most English of the colonies,” Virginia was on “the periphery of civilization, where the dictates of tradition had less force.” Many Virginians understood their state’s influence in politics and capitalism, supported liberty and morally opposed the brutal concept of slavery.
This was the foundation that begat George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and James Monroe, and they took up this mantle with intelligence, courage and honor.
Washington, the first president, was a combination of “powerful physique and gentlemanly manner.” His storied military career began in the Virginia Regiment during the French and Indian War. While Mrs. Cheney notes Washington “was not a brilliant general, although there were moments of brilliance” she acknowledges he was “determined and honorable, someone who towered above other men not only in stature but also in character.”
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