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Today in history: first U.S. postage stamps issued, and what that means
July 1, 2015On this date in 1847, the Post Office Department (now called the U.S. Postal Service), issued its first two postage stamps.
Read moreEnding the U.S. blockade of Cuba an uphill battle in Congress
June 30, 2015Denying U.S. citizens their Constitutional right to travel and exchange personal experience with their Cuban brothers and sisters is a stupid policy.
Read moreNBC to Donald Trump: You’re fired; Televisa drops pageant
June 30, 2015NBC said it is ending its business relationship with GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump because of comments he made about Mexican immigrants.
Read moreToday in Pride Month history: Homosexuals in Holocaust first publicly recognized
June 24, 2015In 1976, speakers at a public program in Hartford, Conn., told the history and paid homage to the homosexuals exterminated in the Nazi concentration and labor camps.
Read moreNew website spotlights Jeb Bush policies identical to W’s
June 15, 2015Forget the family resemblance, it's the resemblance in extreme policies that is truly uncanny.
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