When Glen Youngkin, a venture capitalist who had never run for office, became the Republican nominee for the governor of Virginia, he latched onto a popular conservative talking point: critical race theory. I don’t know what critical race theory is, … Continued
It is 26 October, 1960. Democratic Senator John Kennedy and Republican Vice President Richard Nixon are deadlocked in the presidential election. Each candidate is looking for an advantage, while simultaneously trying to avoid any missteps that will either diminish voter … Continued
It’s 19 August, 1953. In the streets of Tehran, the capital of Iran, chaos is the order of the day. Hundreds of protesters are erecting barricades, blocking the progress of security forces, and chanting one thing over and over: “Death … Continued
On 16 October 1962 National Security Advisor McGeorge Bundy, told President John Kennedy that the Soviet Union had installed nuclear tipped MRBMs on the island of Cuba, giving the Soviets a first strike nuclear capability 90 miles off the … Continued