Tag: Franklin Roosevelt
Will Sellers: The Monroe Doctrine turns 200
When James Monroe addressed Congress 200 years ago, many assumed his annual message would be limited to legislative initiatives. Since he had...
Will Sellers: Remembering President Warren Harding and his visit to the...
One Hundred years ago, President Warren Harding died unexpectedly.Occupying the White House for a little more than two-and-a-half years, he was a...
Jim Zeigler: Pearl Harbor in Alabama
Eighty-one years ago, in the sneak attack on Pearl Harbor, Japanese forces surprised and killed 2,403 Americans and wounded more than 1,100....
Will Sellers: The terrors of justice
Eighty years ago this month, with the stroke of a pen, President Franklin Roosevelt in Executive Order 9066 effectively relegated 120,000 Japanese...
Jim Zeigler: Pearl Harbor and Alabama 80 years later
Eighty years ago, in the sneak attack on Pearl Harbor, Japanese forces surprised and killed 2,403 Americans and wounded more than 1,100....
The Atlantic Charter: Optimistic leadership in an uncertain world
Imagine your football team is in the first quarter of a game, a couple of star players are sidelined, and the opponent’s...
Joe Biden takes the helm, appeals for unity to take on...
Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States, declaring that “democracy has prevailed” and summoning American resilience...
Ann Eubank: Joe Biden and Doug Jones immigration policies cost Alabamians...
Imagine this nightmare scenario: It's 2021 and President Joe Biden, with the support of a Democratic Congress, signs a "comprehensive immigration reform"...
Jim Zeigler: Presidential race is turning around
The campaign for President has turned around in the last few weeks, particularly this past week. Not only can I FEEL it turning,...
Progressives pledge to keep pushing Joe Biden to expand court
Some activists on the left are pressing Biden to endorse expanding the number of high court justices should he win the White House and Democrats take control of the Senate.