Archive for john-quincy-adams
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Old Rough and Ready – Part Four: Rough 4
on November 23, 2017
Calhoun
A popular message of panic from the Democrats is that there’s nothing that can be done about Donald Trump because Mike Pence is even worse. The logic of this is that somehow Pence doesn’t already have power in this administration[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Let It Implode
on October 17, 2017
Clay Pigeons
John Quincy Adams, among his many talents, was also a prolific writer and poet. In honor of today’s total solar eclipse, I give you his sonnet, “To the Sun, Eclipsed” which was written in his diary immediately after a successful[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Magnitsky Act
The Thirteen Stripes
on July 31, 2017
Chapter: 2017 - July
Characters: Abigail Adams, Bill Clinton, Calvin Coolidge, Charles G Dawson, Chester A Arthur, James Madison, John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Louisa Adams, Nellie Taft, Richard Nixon, Thomas Jefferson, Warren G Harding
Location: Jefferson Memorial
Happy Father’s Day
on June 16, 2017
Chapter: 2017 - June
Characters: Andrew Johnson, Benjamin Harrison, George HW Bush, George W Bush, John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Lyndon B Johnson, William Henry Harrison
Location: White House
Learning on the Job
on May 1, 2017