Long before DEI, we had another popular scapegoat. The Rolling Stones, the bad boys of rock’n’roll, took the blame for a multitude of society’s ills.
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The choices our leaders make
When you take an oath of office, everything in jurisdiction – the good, the bad and the ugly – becomes your responsibility.
The second term
A presidential historian shares his thoughts on Donald Trump’s second term as U.S. president.
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘One More Saturday Night’
The history of music on Saturday Night Live reflects the story of America over the past 50 years.
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘Hello, Goodbye’
Two words — hello and goodbye — describe today’s inauguration.
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘Can’t Find My Way Home’
A somber soundtrack to the horrific wildfires in California.
America’s Decent Man
Presidential scholar Michael Riccards reflects on the life and legacy of Jimmy Carter.
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘Black Day in July’
As Congress certifies the electoral college votes from the 2024 presidential election, our choice for ‘Sharp Notes Monday’ is a song about a dark day in America.
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘Only in America’
The lyrics of ‘Only in America’ tell listeners that it’s possible to rise from rags to riches in our nation:
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘A Child Is Coming’
If ‘Die Hard’ can be a Christmas movie, then Jefferson Starship’s ‘A Child Is Coming’ can be a Christmas song.
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