I’ve missed two Super Bowls in my life. The first in 1967 while vacationing in the jungles of South Vietnam at the expense of Lyndon Johnson, and last Sunday.
If we continue to think of government as the plantation owner and the citizens it serves as dependent slaves then we’re no longer destined for greatness.
It’s easier to just pass out benefits and cash than it is to create programs where the person receiving those benefits has to have some skin in the game.
Three Media Darlings – Calvin Coolidge did the first radio address in 1923, Harry Truman the first TV version in 1947, and George W. Bush did the first webcast in 2002.
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.