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: vocativ
2-10-17
They're also using the Bowling Green Massacre (which isn't real) to defend his Muslim ban.
Source: Yale Press Release
2-11-17
The decision followed the issuance of a report by a committee including two historians: John Lewis Gaddis and Robert A. Lovett.
Source: The Washington Post
2-9-17
"Twenty five years ago, I didn't have a sense or a theory about how democracies can go backward. And I think they clearly can.” – Francis Fukuyama
Source: ABC News
2-8-17
This follows a move by Namibia for reparations.
Source: NYT
2-8-17
Newly discovered letters from Mrs. Kennedy to Lord Harlech, whose heart she broke, explain her decision to marry Aristotle Onassis.
Source: Miami Herald
2-8-17
“It was not we who started the war against you in 9/11. It was you and your dictators in our land,” Khalid Sheik Mohammed, 51, writes in the 18-page letter to Obama.
Source: The Washington Examiner
2-7-17
Democrats took to the House floor Tuesday to blast the White House for not mentioning Jewish people in its statement recognizing International Holocaust Remembrance Day Jan. 27.
Source: arstechnica.com
2-7-17
Unusually popular search terms include "Reichstag fire" and "Kristallnacht."
Source: Huffington Post
2-8-17
This is what he told historian David Kaiser in 2009.
Source: Scientific American
2-7-17
Actually, that’s wrong.
Source: Time Magazine
2-6-17
Over the years the executive order has become a more controversial tool.
Source: National Security Archive
2-7-17
CIA covert aid to Italy continued well after the agency’s involvement in the 1948 elections.
Source: The Washington Post
2-6-17
Many people are sharing stories about key moments and figures in American history to support or oppose one controversial White House executive order after another.
Source: The Los Angeles Times
2-6-17
Presidents of all stripes and both major political parties have bent, massaged or shaded the truth, elided uncomfortable facts or otherwise misled the public — unwittingly or, sometimes, very purposefully.
Source: The Washington Post
2-6-17
Her rendition of “Born this way” wasn’t her only note of protest.
Source: USA Today
2-2-17
In some ways, the 1917 law serves as a reminder of how different the times were back then.
Source: The Daily Beast
2-4-17
Looking back over the course of the past 2,000 years, it is remarkable how many of these violent and discriminatory measures were about profit and patriotism.
Source: Huffington Post
2-6-17
by Pawel Adamowicz
They seem to think it’s not patriotic enough.
Source: NYT
2-1-17
by Linda Greenhouse
The problem is what’s considered mainstream keeps changing.
Source: NYT
2-5-17
The car’s windows and posters were covered in anti-Semitic graffiti. Messages like “Jews belong in the oven” and “destroy Israel, Heil Hitler,” had been written over subway maps, as shown by photographs taken on the train. Swastikas were drawn in black marker on the doors and windows.