About the Author
J. Mark Powell
J. Mark Powell is a historical novelist and former broadcast journalist. His weekly offbeat look at our forgotten past, “Holy Cow! History,” can be read at jmarkpowell.com.
- Remembering the Fallen: A Quiz on Memorial Day
- Tax Day: A Quiz on the Day Americans Love to Hate
- The Address That (Almost) Wasn’t: A State of the Union Quiz
- Rediscovering America: A Quiz on White House Christmases Past
- Remembering 41: A Quiz on the Life of George H. W. Bush
- Presidents vs. The Press: It Didn’t Start With Donald Trump
- Rediscovering America: A Quiz on Christopher Columbus
Inside Exclusives
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Radicals in House to Hold Hearings on Climate Liability Conspiracy
Posted October 21, 2019 by Shawn McCoy -
Governor-Appointed Panel Releases Plan for NM Legal Market for Marijuana
Posted October 21, 2019 by Hiram Reisner -
Unintended Consequences — Government Orphanages
Posted October 21, 2019 by Bill Kahn -
An Incandescent Choice
Posted October 21, 2019 by Eric Peters -
Brexit Continues to Be Easier Said Than Done
Posted October 21, 2019 by Donald Kirk -
NH Dems Decry ‘Skyrocketing Electric Rates,’ But Proposals Would Drive Costs Higher
Posted October 18, 2019 by Michael Graham -
What the Heck Is Up With Hillary?
Posted October 18, 2019 by Michael Graham -
Hillary Clinton, Conspiracy Theorist
Posted October 18, 2019 by Michael Graham -
The Business Case for National Insurance
Posted October 18, 2019 by Llewellyn King -
Predictive Scheduling Is Bad for Workers, Good for Self-Checkout Kiosks
Posted October 18, 2019 by Janson Prieb
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Outbox vs. USPS: How the Post Office Killed Digital Mail (Updated)
Posted April 28, 2014 by Derek Khanna -
Why It’s Good to Be 30 Years Old, Single, Childless, Renting, and Deep in Student Loan Debt
Posted September 24, 2014 by Shawn McCoy -
Why Freedom of Speech Matters
Posted February 12, 2015 by Britt Christensen, Ph.D. -
Fact Check: The Confusing Hedge Fund Rhetoric in the 2016 Campaign
Posted June 16, 2016 by Carter Dougherty -
Opinion: Donald Trump Is a Disaster
Posted July 30, 2015 by Bill Greener III -
Exclusive: Survey Finds Turmoil in Postal Workforce
Posted April 28, 2016 by Shawn McCoy -
What the Dakota Access Pipeline Protesters Aren’t Telling You
Posted November 06, 2016 by Shawn McCoy -
Cuts to High-Skilled Visa Program Would Threaten American Jobs
Posted January 12, 2017 by Connor D. Wolf -
IS Exclusive: Secret Service Agent Leaked President’s Campaign Stops
Posted October 01, 2014 by Shawn McCoy -
Ex-CIA Officer David Priess Dishes About ‘President’s Book of Secrets’
Posted May 31, 2016 by Graham Vyse