Alf Landon

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First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Edward Seaton inducted into Kansas Newspaper Hall of Fame

Edward L. Seaton, center, and his sons, Ned on the left and Jay on the right. (Special to the Courier)Edward Seaton inducted into Kansas Newspaper Hall of Fame Special to the Courier winfieldcourier.com | 0 commentsEdward Seaton, long-time Manhattan ... [Published Winfield Courier - May 10 2013]
First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Figures don't lie, but liars figure: What are your plant stats really saying?

Huff didnt write to help his readers lie with statistics, but to help them identify how they were being lied to. He covers a lot of the old standard statistical shell games, like false causal relationships in simultaneous occurrences. A modern example ... [Published Plant Services - May 04 2013]
First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Vintage bottles hold a lot of worth

A window shelf that holds a collection of cobalt-blue bottles attracts attention, so many new collectors buy their bottles by color.Most early bottles were made of pale-blue or aqua glass. It was difficult to produce clear glass in the 18th and early ... [Published HeraldNet - Apr 18 2013]
First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

Opposing Cuts to Social Security

Social Security has always had its rabid opponents. Alf Landon, the 1936 Republican presidential nominee, called President Roosevelt’s new Social Security program “unjust,” “a fraud on the working man,” and “a cruel hoax” that would leave retirees with ... [Published NewJerseyNewsroom.com - Apr 15 2013]
First reported Apr 12 2013 - Updated Apr 12 2013 - 1 reports

We’re Watching a Great Depression Re-Run

Virtually everything about the economic catastrophe of the 1930s has a precise parallel in today’s political dilemmasProposed annexation to add to W. Frederick growthBarnyard Buddies brings safety message to Weld Co. childrenCARA track registration underway ... [Published Carbon Valley Farmer & Miner - Apr 12 2013]
First reported Mar 02 2013 - Updated Mar 02 2013 - 1 reports

Louis Menand and New Deal Denialism in The New Yorker

In the current New Yorker , Louis Menand says there is a puzzle about how Franklin Roosevelt got reëlected: When Roosevelt ran for reëlection in 1936, the unemployment rate was 16.9 per cent, almost twice what it had been in 1930. Yet he won five hundred ... [Published Crooked Timber - Mar 02 2013]

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Tradition on the Move: The Iowa Poll, from Jack... [Published Des Moines Register - May 05 2013]
Figures don't lie, but liars figure: What are y... [Published Plant Services - May 04 2013]
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Jesse Owens raced a horse in Bismarck [Published Bismarck Tribune - Apr 28 2013]
Eriksmoen: ‘World’s Fastest Man’ lost race in N... [Published Fargo Forum - Apr 28 2013]
Look for pontil marks on bottles [Published Winston-Salem Journal - Apr 18 2013]
Vintage bottles hold a lot of worth [Published HeraldNet - Apr 18 2013]
An Icon Endures: The State Diner set to re-open... [Published The Ithaca Times - Apr 17 2013]
Opposing Cuts to Social Security [Published NewJerseyNewsroom.com - Apr 15 2013]
Kansas’ ‘Goat Gland Doctor’ claimed his treatme... [Published Wichita Eagle - Apr 15 2013]
We’re Watching a Great Depression Re-Run [Published Carbon Valley Farmer & Miner - Apr 12 2013]
The Tennessee Way: Lessons for the Nation [Published ED.gov - Apr 04 2013]
Two Senate Seats, Two Occupants In 70 Plus Years [Published The Moderate Voice - Mar 26 2013]
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Louis Menand and New Deal Denialism in The New ... [Published Crooked Timber - Mar 02 2013]
US public opting for pragmatic idealism over wi... [Published Taipei Times Online - Nov 16 2012]
The disillusioned and dissatisfied electorate [Published World Socialist Web Site - Nov 08 2012]
Utah on track to give Romney his biggest victory [Published Salt Lake Tribune - Nov 04 2012]
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Clinton third term anyone? [Published Marshfield News Herald - Sep 26 2012]
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Philly Deals: What election money can buy, and not [Published Philadelphia Inquirer - Aug 19 2012]
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As Germany goes, so goes Vermont? Guest post by... [Published Yes Vermont Yankee - May 08 2013]
Guy Page As Germany goes, so goes Vermont? Parallels in renewable energy policy and outcomesBy Guy Page“As Maine goes, so goes the nation,” went the political truism between 1834 and 1932, when the Pine Tree State picked the winner in almost every ...
Ted Cruz For President? [Published Outside The Beltway | OTB - May 01 2013]
National Review’s Robert Costa is reporting that Texas Senator Ted Cruz, who has been in office just over 100 days, is considering a run for President in 2016 according to his close his friends: Freshman senator Ted Cruz is considering a presidential ...
Two Senate Seats, Two Occupants In 70 Plus Years [Published The Moderate Voice - Mar 26 2013]
Historic Tidbit via Paul Boller’s, “Congressional Anecdotes:” Freshman Massachusetts Congressman William Everett returned home and a friend asked him how he liked Congress. “Oh, it’s the funniest place I ever saw. In the House, they have got things ...
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Eric:Louis Menand and New Deal Denialism in The New Yorker: In the current New Yorker, Louis Menand says there is a puzzle about how Franklin Roosevelt got reëlected:When Roosevelt ran for reëlection in 1936, the unemployment rate was 16.9 per cent, almost ...
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