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.
- 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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Mueller Report Re-Opens Debate Over Government Access to Tech Encryption Keys
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Green Energy, Industry Advocates Call Ohio Bill a Bailout for Nuclear Energy
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America Scores an Average ‘C’ Grade for Financial Literacy Month
Posted April 24, 2019 by Kate Patrick -
U.S. Must Support NATO
Posted April 24, 2019 by Jason Baker -
Energy Infrastructure Critical to Affordable Energy, Jobs
Posted April 24, 2019 by Mike Sommers -
Enabling Telemedicine — Legal and Regulatory Challenges
Posted April 24, 2019 by Robert F. Graboyes -
Declare Cold War on Global Warming
Posted April 23, 2019 by David M. Hart -
MD Gov. Hogan: You’re Not Going To Win National Elections With A Trump GOP
Posted April 23, 2019 by Michael Graham -
Is “Let Terrorists Vote!” A Sign of Things to Come for Democrats?
Posted April 23, 2019 by Michael Graham -
Is “Let The Marathon Bomber Vote!” A Sign of Things to Come for NH Democrats?
Posted April 23, 2019 by Michael Graham
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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
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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 -
FTC’s Lawsuit Against Qualcomm: There’s Something To See Here
Posted September 05, 2017 by Peter Roff