Massachusetts

This Day In Founding Fathers History – 13 June

This Day in Founding Fathers History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. In 1816 on this day, an announcement appeared in Baltimore newspapers, “Gas Light Without Oil, Tallow, Wick or Smoke.” It was a sensational headline for the time, but was followed by a description of the new gas lighting on display at the Peale Museum. An admission fee was […]

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This Day In Founding Fathers History – 12 June

This Day in Founding Fathers History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1776, the Virginia Convention unanimously adopted the Virginia Declaration of Rights, authored by George Mason.

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This Day In Founding Fathers History – 3 May

This Day In Founding Fathers History – 3 May On this day in 1802, the city of Washington (DC) was incorporated, with an elected council and a mayor appointed by the president. 1 In 1777 on this day, the Continental Congress was brought a report by the Board of War. The board “Resolved, That Christopher Ludwick be appointed superintendent of bakers, and director of baking, in the grand army of the United States.” Ludwick was a gingerbread baker in Philadelphia […]

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This Day In Founding Fathers History – 2 April

This Day in Founding Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1792, Congress passed The Coinage Act, which created the mint and authorized construction of a mint building in the nation’s then-capital, Philadelphia.

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Transcripts

Congress – Pushing The Drug Of Politics Onto Everything

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – You see, folks, we’re political animals. Everything that happened generates a political response. This is the crux of Buchanan’s argument that I wanted to bring up today. There is nothing that can happen that’s newsworthy that does not generate a political response, meaning the urge by Chuck Schumers of the world, the urge by Peter Kings and Lindsey Grahams of the world to jump […]

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Daily Clip

Massachusetts Has Been Divided Since Before Shays’ Rebellion

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – I always look for historical angles to talk about these things that we discuss here on the program. I was wondering if all the people of all of Taxachusetts were as blindly and meekly following the orders of their state and city overlords on Friday. Would that translate to the rest of the state? Massachusetts does have a western part as well. Is there […]

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Why Aren’t More People Questioning Authority?

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – This is an impressive rollout of State security force here. Again, I don’t know under what authority the governor is acting. I don’t know if he’s acting under any authority whatsoever. Is there an executive order? AG, have you seen any posts of an executive order from the governor or is he just going to television microphones and barking out orders over CBS? Check […]

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This Day In Founding Fathers History – 19 April 2013

This Day in Founding Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1775, the “shot heard round the world” was fired, starting the Battle at Lexington Green in Massachusetts.

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This Day In Founding Fathers History – 17 April 2013

This Day in Founding Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. One notable birthday on this day in 1741, that of Samuel Chase. Chase was born in Maryland, educated by his father, and studied law in Annapolis.

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