The year was 1960. The United States and Soviet Union were engaged at the height of the Cold War amid the backdrop of the presidential election. Cold and calculating US Vice President Richard M. Nixon represented the Republicans against the energetic and optimistic Democratic Senator from Massachusetts, John F. Kennedy. Both candidates participated in the…
A Little Bit of Texas History
T By: William Barkley and Andy Englund WB: Okay, so Texas leans right wing. This is known by most people around the world, as George Bush was governor of the state before becoming president, even though his family and him were from Connecticut. One of the reasons why Texas remains staunchly right wing is the…