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18 Nov 2016, 12:45 pm by John Floyd
  Musick said the prosecutor got three jailhouse snitches—Delores Gable, Marvin Paxton, and Adam Osani—two whom (Paxton and Osani) testified they overheard McGregor confess to killing two “bitches” in jail. [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 12:14 pm by Zachary Burdette
Notably, Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA) and former CIA and NSA director Michael Hayden expressed support for Pompeo’s selection. [read post]
14 Nov 2016, 3:30 am by JB
For example, they might portray themselves as extremely skilled politicians (John Quincy Adams, James Buchanan), outstanding technocrats and problem solvers (Herbert Hoover, Jimmy Carter); or, as in Trump's case, outstanding deal makers. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 12:00 pm by Harold O'Grady
Andrew Jackson won 151,271 popular votes (41.4%) to Adams’ 113,122 votes (30.9%), roughly 38,000 more popular votes than Adams. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 1:29 pm by Kevin
Adamss critics referred to him as “His Excellency” while Jackson came under attack as an ill-mannered, barely civilized, backwoods killer of Indians. [read post]
31 Oct 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
See for example, the account by James Kirby Martin, who maintains that Arnold “took it easy on the Virginians” and only destroyed “legitimate military targets. [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
As the scene shifts from the frontier to the courtroom, and from Georgia to New England, the cast of characters includes sharp dealers like Robert Morris, hot-headed politicians like James Jackson, and able counsel like John Quincy Adams, along with, of course, John Marshall himself. [read post]
17 Oct 2016, 9:10 am by Alex Loomis
Julia Williams, the counsel for Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi. [read post]
16 Oct 2016, 7:22 pm by Smita Ghosh
In the same issue, James McPherson reviews a new history of abolitionby Manisha Sinha and Ian Johnson reviews four books on the Cultural Revolution-- Guobin Yang’s The Red Guard Generation and Political Activism in China, Frank Dikötter’s The Cultural Revolution: A People’s History, 1962–1976, Yang Kuisong’s “Bianyuanren” Jishi [A Record of “Marginal People”]; an… [read post]
16 Oct 2016, 4:08 pm by INFORRM
The Daily Telegraph has been fined £80,000 for publishing a ‘modified’ photo of the victim of footballer Adam Johnson’s sex crime. [read post]
7 Oct 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
On this day in history, John Quincy Adams, then serving as Secretary of State to President James Monroe, wrote his wife rejecting her pleas to come to Philadelphia and plead his case to be elected President of the U.S. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 5:15 am by Edith Roberts
Adam Liptak of The New York Times also covers the denial. [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 4:35 pm by INFORRM
On 24 September 2016 Ms Middleton and her fiancé James Matthews were granted an urgent injunction in the High Court by Mr Justice Dove preventing publication of photographs stolen from her iCloud account. [read post]
28 Sep 2016, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
The framing generation had a high number of Deists or Christian Deists, people who profess a belief in God but do not embrace one organized religion’s theology, including John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Thomas Paine, and George Washington, among others.What was the result of a strong Deist contingent at the time of the framing of the Constitution? [read post]
25 Sep 2016, 12:00 am by Smita Ghosh
The book, by James Sharpe, is also reviewed this week in The Guardian. [read post]