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
July 10, 2018
One lesson: Historically, even candidates facing a hostile Senate have been able to make it through.
Source: Pew Research Center
July 11, 2018
Reagan is top choice among Boomers, Silent Generation.
July 10, 2018
by Noah Feldman
"Properly understood, Kavanaugh’s expressed views actually support the opposite conclusion: that the president can be investigated and maybe even indicted unless Congress passes a law saying he can’t.”
Source: Time Magazine
July 10, 2018
But few understood the full import of its meaning.
Source: NYT
July 9, 2018
It’s ben 20 years since James Byrd Jr. was dragged to his death behind a pickup truck.
Source: The Times of Israel
July 8, 2018
Netanyahu defends controversial joint statement with Warsaw; says 'goal has been achieved' since clauses of law that deterred free research on Holocaust have been abolished.
Source: The New Yorker
July 9, 2018
They left Israel with nearly 60% of the West Bank.
Source: Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales
July 6, 2018
Pictures tell the story.
Source: BBC
July 6, 2018
Millard Fillmore is one of the most obscure US presidents, but there is plenty about him that may seem uncannily familiar.
Source: The Washington Post
July 5, 2018
This stone, purportedly found in a North Carolina swamp in 1937, could be a message from Roanoke colonist Eleanor White Dare.
Source: The Washington Post
July 5, 2018
Although seven presidents supported such efforts, none were successful, according to anti-lynching legislation introduced last week by three black senators.
Source: NBC News
July 6, 2018
Could she?
Source: NBC News
July 6, 2018
Documents indicate Anne's father Otto tried twice to collect the papers needed to obtain visas for the United States.
Source: Vox
July 6, 2018
The deep roots of conservative opposition to the environmental state, explained.
Source: NYT
July 7, 2018
Within days of taking office, Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced that his government wanted to exhume Franco and move him to a more modest burial place, as part of an effort to atone for the crimes of the civil war and the repression that followed the conflict.
Source: CNN
July 7, 2018
The comments from State Sen. Steve Fitzgerald, a candidate seeking the Republican nomination in the race to replace retiring Rep. Lynn Jenkins, came at a July 2 meeting of the Leavenworth County Republican Party.
Source: NYT
July 5, 2018
With dark complexions and origins wreathed in mystery, the rural Sumter County people called the Turks never fit easily in any racial pigeonhole. A new book tries to settle who they really are.
Source: NYT
July 3, 2018
Chanel suits, Cassini dresses, riding clothes and jewelry for a weekend cut tragically short.
Source: Newsweek
July 5, 2018
Facebook was forced to apologize to a local publisher in Texas this week for removing a post containing text from the Declaration of Independence after classifying it as “hate speech.”
Source: NYT
July 2, 2018
Few admit a link.