Policy, History, and Philosophy
The Roosevelt Administration created Social Security in response to the Great Depression. In 1935, the poverty rate among the elderly was over 50%. Social Security is now the main source of retirement income for millions of Americans. Many writers credit Social Security
This weekend, the U. S. Navy celebrates its 249th birthday. We join in celebrating the U. S. Navy’s birthday this weekend.
On September 26, 2024, Hurricane Helene, a category-4 storm, slammed into the Big Bend area of Florida. Before dissipating on September 29, the storm cut a massive swath of destruction through several states in the southeastern United States. The devastation was perhaps
On September 5, 2024, Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, pleaded guilty to nine federal tax charges. Biden’s lawyers surprised the Justice Department lawyers and others with the decision to change his plea. When Biden’s lawyers announced the intent to plead
This weekend, we celebrate Labor Day. Labor Day signals many things. What was it originally about, though, and why are we celebrating?
