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There’s a saying that defines fear. F.E.A.R. — False Evidence Appearing Real. What some imagine Trump might do is far more fearful than what he actually does.

The Italians were all gangsters, Jews were money-grubbing bankers, blacks were lazy and uneducated and the Irish were all drunks.

In order for diplomacy to work both sides have to have an incentive to compromise and co-exist with some kind of workable agreement.

Nixon was the first president in office to release tax returns. Previous presidents did not release their taxes to the public.

Leonardo DiCaprio is named after Da Vinci supposedly because his mother felt him kick while standing in front of a Da Vinci portrait.

My theory on this agreement is that Iran really has no interest in getting a bomb. If they really wanted one I’m sure Russia or China would be happy to oblige.

On May 1, 1960 Francis Gary Powers, piloting a U-2 reconnaissance plane was shot down near the town of Sverdlovsk, U.S.S.R. and he was captured.

When most modern day Americans think of the Civil Rights Act, they think of the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 and 1965 championed by presidents Kennedy and Johnson.

I first began to follow politics during the 1952 election between Dwight Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson. I was nine. Kids were interested in politics back then. We actually had to know how a bill became a law before you could graduate elementary school...

According to a former Pentagon consultant and prominent author and lecturer, President Eisenhower met with aliens on at least one occasion during his presidency. Timothy Good, who worked with the Eisenhower administration, made this claim on a recent BBC program.