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Image of President Carter displayed in the National Portrait Gallery, Washington DC. Portrait by Robert Templeton.
Obama Can Learn from Jimmy Carter, Too
Image of Jimmy Carter during his ‘Malaise’ Speech.
Should Obama Deliver Another ‘Malaise’ Speech?
Drawing/wood engraving of the state capitol of Illinois at Springfield.
Can Illinois Again Lead by (Bad) Example?
British PM Tony Blair and U.S. President George W. Bush meet in November 2004.
With a Little Help from Our Friends?: The Costs of Coalition Warfare
President Barack Obama signed the ARRA into law on February 17, 2009. Vice President Joe Biden stood directly behind him.
A New New Deal Must Be For All
President Barack Obama (painting) by Kehinde Wiley.
Who Can Write Obama’s History?
General George Washington Resigning his Commission.
Diplomatic Advisers: Washington, Kennan, FDR
Dorothea Lange's Migrant Mother depicts destitute pea pickers in California, centering on Florence Owens Thompson, age 32, a mother of seven children, in Nipomo, California, March 1936.
Another Great Depression?
photo of FDR.
Picking Up Where FDR Left Off
Republican Party Logo.
Republicans Should Look Back to the Future
Mikhail Bakunin speaking to members of the International Workingmen's Association at the Basel Congress in 1869.
Back When a Socialist Was a Socialist
2011 protest in New Jersey by Garden State Equality in support of same-sex marriage and against deportation of LGBT spouses.
Voting Away Others’ Rights
The Palins and McCains in Fairfax, Virginia, September 2008.
Why the Sarah Palin Gamble Didn’t Pay Off
Barack Obama was inaugurated at the United States Capitol on January 20, 2009.
The Strong Wind at His Back
A solemn crowd gathers outside the Stock Exchange after the crash. 1929.
This Year’s Equation: 1920 + 1932 = 2008
American Union Bank, New York City. April 26, 1932.
The Bailout: A Far Cry from Socialism
Whig cartoon showing the effects of unemployment on a family that has portraits of Democratic Presidents Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren on the wall.
The Bank Crisis Blame Game, Then and Now
Republican Presidential Candidate Sen. John McCain and President George W. Bush.
Punishing the Past: Presidential Elections in Times of Crisis (1932, 1968, 2008)
McCain formally announces his candidacy for president in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 2007.
Why McCain and His Running Mate Demand Special Scrutiny
San Francisco frae the Marin Heidlands, with the Gowden Gate Brig in the foregroond.
The Real West Is an Urban West
Seal of the Vice President of the United States.
The Vice Presidency Should Not Be an Accident Waiting to Happen
Launching of the USS RALPH JOHNSON in Mississippi.
A New Cold War in the Caribbean?
Washington Receiving a Salute on the Field of Trenton by John Faed, featuring Blueskin.
Does Experience Really Help?
Sarah Palin
Sarah Palin Distorts the Founders’ Religious Views