A decade in the making, the 1976 bicentennial had a cathartic impact on the wounded national polity
Americans: how do you feel about the country’s future after 250 years of independence?
It felt like a…
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Let us celebrate America’s birthday. And, despite it all, hope for another 250 years | Francine Pose ⊕⊕
Democracies rarely last, but ours has. That alone is worth celebrating
One reason to celebrate America’s national big birthday – our 250th on the Fourth of July – is to honor the unusual longevity of …
38 days ago
Office workers of the world unite: it’s time to revive the three-martini lunch | Andrea Javor ⊕
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The three-martini lunch allowed us to mix business and pleasure, a phenomenon that is missing during the AI boom
As a 46-year-old executive who now has both people and AI agents reporting to me on the…
5 months ago
Cage fights at the White House! A gigantic arch! Trump’s gaudy plans for America’s 250th anniversary ○
From minting coins featuring his own face to covering buildings with gold, the president’s proposals for marking America’s semiquincentennial say a lot about the country’s backwards outlook
When the U…
8 months ago
Documents reveal Gerald Ford’s effort to block report on CIA assassination plots ⊖
Release of report comes amid conjecture Trump may have authorized the agency to assassinate Venezuelan president
The White House under Gerald Ford tried to block a landmark Senate report that disclose…
U.S. to escalate military presence in South America with aircraft carrier group ○
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The U.S. escalated a military buildup in the Caribbean on Friday by deploying the Gerald Ford aircraft carrier group to Latin America.
14 months ago
Trump’s first 100 days mark worst for US stock market since Gerald Ford ○
S&P 500 on course to lose 8% since inauguration day in weakest start to a presidency since 1970s
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