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Letters from an American – February 11, 2026 – Heather Cox Richardson
https://substack.com/session-attribution-frame Letters from an American, February 11, 2026 By Heather Cox Richardson, Feb 11, 2026 On February 12, 1809, Nancy Hanks Lincoln gave birth to her second child, a son: Abraham. Abraham Lincoln grew up to become the nation’s sixteenth president, leading the country from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865, a little…
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Censure and How the House of Representatives Polices itself – GovTrack.us
govtrack.us Tracking Congress & the White House, Congress, White House, Help, About Us Analysis and Commentary Jan. 14, 2026: Censure and How the House of Representatives Polices itself » Censure and How the House of Representatives Polices itself Get Analysis and Commentary Updates In Your Inbox! Jan. 14, 2026 · by Amy West and Joshua…
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When the Clouds Begin to Part: Reading the Signs of Democracy’s Renewal – January 13, 2026 – A DWD Editorial
The clouds may not be gone yet — but the signposts are visible. When the Clouds Begin to Part: Reading the Signs of Democracy’s Renewal Opinion • DrWeb’s Domain For many Americans — and for millions around the world who have watched the United States as a democratic north star — the period since January…
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The Ten Best History Books of 2025 – Smithsonian Magazine
The Ten Best History Books of 2025 Our favorite titles of the year resurrect overlooked histories and examine how the United States ended up where it is today By Meilan Solly – Senior Associate Digital Editor, History November 25, 2025 Get our newsletter! Next July, the United States will mark the 250th anniversary of its…
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Just follow orders or obey the law? – What US troops told us about refusing illegal commands – Nevada Current
Several emphasized the U.S. political situation directly in their remarks, stating they’d disobey “oppression or harming U.S. civilians that …
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UCMJ Article 92 & The Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders – 2025
Editor’s Note: This text (edited) was created by Gemini, November 20, 2025. The image is provided as CC0 1.0 public domain for use by anyone as needed. UCMJ Article 92 by Michael McCulley is marked CC0 1.0 Universal The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) does not explicitly have a section titled “constitutional duty to…
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Trump’s deployments of National Guard troops reignite a 200-year-old Constitutional debate – PBS News
By — Andrea Katz, The Conversation Trump’s deployments of National Guard troops reignite a 200-year-old Constitutional debate Politics Oct 22, 2025 1:15 PM EDT, This article originally appeared on The Conversation. If you’re confused about what the law does and doesn’t allow the president to do with the National Guard, that’s understandable. As National Guard troops…
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No Kings protests: What to know as millions rally against Trump – Axios
Axios, Updated Oct 15, 2025 – Politics & Policy What to know about Oct. 18 “No Kings” protests “No Kings” protest events planned for Oct. 18 Places with planned rallies, meetings or visibility events; As of Oct. 14, 2025 A map of the U.S. showing the locations of “No Kings” protest events planned for Oct.…
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‘No Kings’ protest live updates: millions expected to gather across the US for anti-Trump protests – The Guardian
“Democrats want to keep the government shut down to show all those people that are going to come here and express their hatred towards this country …
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Trump’s free speech back flip was 250 years in the making – CNN – What Matters
October 10, 2025, by Zachary B. Wolf : Trump’s free speech back flip was 250 years in the making “If we don’t have FREE SPEECH, then we just don’t have a FREE COUNTRY,” then-candidate Donald Trump said in a campaign video. But less than nine months into his second term, he was explaining his administration’s stance…
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CBS Sunday Morning – September 21, 2025 – Excerpts
Editor’s Note: These are two of the fine work and treatments of very large, emotional issues in our Nation right now: Civil Rights and Freedom of Speech. I hope you enjoy these stories, and remember let’s not repeat history, nor erase it. Civil Rights Freedom of Speech
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Letters from An American – September 17, 2025 (Wednesday) – Heather Cox Richardson
Letters from an American, September 17, 2025 (Wednesday) By Heather Cox Richardson, Sep 17, 2025 This evening, John Koblin, Michael M. Grynbaum, and Brooks Barnes of the New York Times reported that ABC was pulling the television show of comedian Jimmy Kimmel off the air. The suspension is allegedly over his comments Monday about the…
