Tag Archives: United States history

I Swear to Tell the Truth … So Help Me God

Posted on June 4, 2020 by cdsmiller17

If only…

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Black Lives Have Always Mattered

Posted on June 3, 2020 by cdsmiller17

More Than a Smokescreen I’m convinced that history ‘comes around again’ when the underlying causes of social unrest are not resolved, but only swept under the carpet. The USA is under siege yet again, and during an election year. Billy … Continue reading →

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Flawed Hero: Triumphs and Tragedy

Posted on May 21, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Charles Lindbergh (Feb 4, 1902 – Aug 26, 1974) Today in history (1927), this man became a household name: Thirty-three hours and 30 minutes after he took off from New York’s Roosevelt Field, aviator Charles Lindbergh lands 3,600 miles away … Continue reading →

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Mount St. Helens: an Act of God?

Posted on May 18, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Mount St. Helens Erupts (May 18, 1980 @ 7:32 am PDT) There are some memories that you never forget. This one happened 40 years ago. We were living in Vancouver, BC at the time. At about 7:30 that Sunday morning … Continue reading →

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Opening the “Gate” on Political Scandals

Posted on May 16, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Watergate There’s a lot of it about: no, not scandals; ‘gate’ used as a shorthand for political scandal. The most recent example is “Obamagate”, touted by Trump in this election year as the greatest scandal of all time. Really? I … Continue reading →

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Not America’s Finest Hour

Posted on May 9, 2020 by cdsmiller17

The Bay of Pigs Invasion While writing, yesterday, about Dag Hammarskjöld’s plane crash in 1961, I started wondering about the US failed attempt to invade Cuba and remove Fidel Castro from the world stage. It was an embarrassing diplomatic fiasco. … Continue reading →

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Oil Bet You Already Know This…

Posted on April 29, 2020 by cdsmiller17

The Men who Made America Great Then This is probably old hat to conspiracy theorists. The American Dream is that any old schmuck can grow up to be President of the United States. But only if you’re backed by the … Continue reading →

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Was Trump Right about Hillary?

Posted on April 27, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Hillary Rodham Clinton (October 26, 1947) The previous post about JFK Jr has brought my attention back to the way the world views Mrs. Clinton: on the left, she s a shining icon of feminist yearnings for the top political … Continue reading →

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The “Once and Future King”

Posted on April 26, 2020 by cdsmiller17

John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr (Nov 25, 1960 – Jul 16, 1999) Can you imagine losing your father 3 days before your 3rd birthday? What a legacy! There’s no doubting the accuracy of this birth time: when your father was elected … Continue reading →

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Conspiracy Theories: Identity of “Q”

Posted on April 25, 2020 by cdsmiller17

JFK Memorial, Arlington Cemetery I’ve come to the party very late for this one. I think it’s because David Wilcock never mentioned it, but I may be wrong. Maybe I just never watched that video. This image is a huge … Continue reading →

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