The Sioux Falls Argus Leader reports the files confirm a rumor that McGovern fathered a child as a young man, before he was married in 1943. It’s the sort of thing that long-time FBI director J. Edgar Hoover could hold over a person’s head if he ever intended to run for office. Read more →
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You’ve probably heard that today is the 40th anniversary of the day Richard Nixon resigned the presidency, a day that now is typically marked by younger people revealing the massive failure of American history teachers. Read more →