First ladies in Waiting Robert Watson You probably heard about Cindy McCain’s addiction to painkillers and Michelle Obama’s remarks that she has never been proud of her country. And by now you probably received the email about the “white-hating” paper Michelle wrote in college and the one about Cindy stealing John McCain away from his [...]
No CommentsHidden History: Inspiring Greatness Robert Watson When George Washington was 16, he met Sally Cary Fairfax, the new bride of perhaps the foremost family of Virginia’s Tidewater region. The event would change his life. George was instantly and hopelessly bewitched by the beautiful, elegant, and witty Sally, who was a few years his senior. Washington’s [...]
No CommentsTry this one on for size! Robert Watson Given that this presidential campaign has been so utterly unpredictable and intriguing, it would seem fitting that this historic primary season end with a bang. Now, I do not think the following scenario will occur, but there is a real possibility that it could happen: If neither [...]
No CommentsHidden History: Dealing the Cards of History Robert Watson On March 5, 1946, Winston Churchill delivered one of his most famous speeches. Although the title of the address was “The Sinews of Peace,” it would become known as the “Iron Curtain” speech because of Churchill’s phrase used to describe the division between the free powers [...]
No Comments