By: Editorials Today’s Quote “I’m really hoping they don’t go for the gun violence portion of this, either, because it’s not a gun. I own guns. I take my kids shooting. It’s the person. And sometimes just bad things happen. It’s not the gun, it’s not mental illness. It’s not anything, it’s just life, unfortunately.” […]
November 12, 2017 by The Editorial Board
By: Editorials Today’s Quote “Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.” – President Theodore Roosevelt Time Check November 12, 1927 – Joseph Stalin became the undisputed ruler of the Soviet Union. Leon Trotsky was expelled from the Communist Party leading to Stalin coming to power. November 12, 1933 – In Philadelphia, the […]
November 10, 2017 by Christian Rogers
By: Christian Rogers Today’s Quote “You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. And what I mean by that is an opportunity to do things that you think you could not do before.” – Rahm Emanuel, Mayor of Chicago Time Check November 10, 1674 – The Dutch cede New Netherlands (Modern Day […]
November 2, 2017 by Christian Rogers
By: Christian Rogers Today’s Quote “It is just wrong that in 2017, you can lose your job, lose your home, or—if this administration gets its way—be denied a wedding cake simply because of who you are or who you love.” – Hillary Clinton Time Check November 2, 1921 – Margaret Sanger’s National Birth […]
October 12, 2017 by Christian Rogers
By: Christian Rogers Today’s Quote “I feel like they should let us do whatever we want to do. If you want to stand, stand. If you want to kneel, kneel. If you want to sit, sit. Whatever you want to do should be a personal preference to do.” – Mike Wallace (WR, Baltimore Ravens) Time […]
September 25, 2017 by Christian Rogers
By: Christian Rogers Today’s Quote “You go back to 17th century Spain, 18th century France, 19th century Great Britain, ancient Egypt, ancient Rome — every one of them knew that there was a problem, they did nothing about it and they collapsed…Are we going to face the same thing or are we going to be […]
May 21, 2017 by The Editorial Board
Iss. 60 May 21, 2017 The media frenzy over the Trump leaks is out of hand, and once again, the Trump Administration appears to find itself right on the chopping block. We must acknowledge that—as always—these are self inflicted wounds! Our Editorial Board is reminded constantly from Trump haters and supporters alike, “that if he would […]
May 13, 2017 by The Editorial Board
Iss. 59 May 13, 2017 Today, President Donald Trump is set to speak at acclaimed Evangelical Christian College, Liberty University. Trump, in accordance, will deliver the commencement address at the graduation ceremony event. It should be noted: here at the Real Times, Liberty University is proudly hailed for its excellence—at least in comparison to […]
April 29, 2017 by Christian Rogers
By: Christian Rogers Time Check April 29, 1918 – Germany’s Western Front offensive ended in WW I. April 29, 1952 – IBM President Thomas J. Watson, Jr., informed his company’s stockholders that IBM was building “the most advanced, most flexible high-speed computer in the world.” The computer was unveiled April 29, 1990 – The destruction of the Berlin […]
April 27, 2017 by The Editorial Board
By: Editorials Iss. 57 April, 27, 2017 Here’s a funny thought: Facebook has taken it upon themselves to help YOU (the dumb peasant) spot #FakeNews. This may come with some irony though, as Facebook is the worldwide leader and abetter in the spread of fake news… but we needn’t take such care for accuracy… […]
April 13, 2017 by The Editorial Board
By: Editorials Iss. 56 April, 13, 2017 When candidate Donald J. Trump pledged to “bomb the **** out of ISIS,” he apparently wasn’t kidding. On Friday, the U.S. military, under the direction of their new Commander in Chief dropped the largest bomb ever dropped on an ISIS cell in Afghanistan. The MOAB Bomb, also known […]
April 7, 2017 by Christian Rogers
By: Christian Rogers Today’s Quote “And I really believe that we should have and still should take out his air fields and prevent him from being able to use them to bomb innocent people and drop sarin gas on them.” – Hillary Clinton Time Check April 7, 1712 – A slave revolt broke out in New […]
March 6, 2017 by Christian Rogers
By: Christian Rogers Time Check March 5, 1623 – The first alcohol temperance law in the colonies was enacted in VA. March 5, 1845 – The U.S. Congress appropriated $30,000 to ship camels to the western U.S. March 5, 1872 – George Westinghouse patented the air brake, which was then used for rail cars, making transportation by train more reliable […]
February 20, 2017 by Christian Rogers
By: Christian Rogers Today’s Quote “No matter what happens, the sun will rise in the morning.” – President Obama addressing the so-called nightmare of the Trump election victory. Time Check Feb 20, 1792 – George Washington signed the Postal Service Act that created the U.S. Post Office. Feb 20, 1809 – The Supreme Court ruled the power of the federal government […]
February 14, 2017 by Christian Rogers
Today’s Quote “If you had a law that made it explicit that healthy people are going to pay in and sick people are going to get subsidies, it would not have passed,” – Jonathan Gruber on the Affordable Care Act Time Check Feb 14, 1899 – The US Congress approved voting machines for use in federal elections. […]
February 2, 2017 by Christian Rogers
Today’s Quote “We won this night. We will control the streets. We will liberate the land. We will fight fascists. We will dismantle the state. This is war.” – Statement today from Occupy Oakland (showing their love of peaceful gatherings) The loving students sided with them. Time Check Feb 2, 1848 – The first shipload […]
February 1, 2017 by Christian Rogers
Today’s Quote “The United States should not admit those who engage in acts of bigotry or hatred (including “honor” killings, other forms of violence against women, or the persecution of those who practice religions different from their own) or those who would oppress Americans of any race, gender, or sexual orientation.” – Text from […]
January 27, 2017 by Christian Rogers
Today’s Quote “I could not in good conscience vote to draft our daughters into the military, sending them off to war and forcing them into combat.” – Ted Cruz, a father of two daughters and hater of women Time Check Jan 27, 1944 – The Soviet Union announced that the two year German siege […]
January 20, 2017 by Christian Rogers
Today’s Quote “The problem is, is that the way Bush has done it over the last eight years is to take out a credit card from the Bank of China in the name of our children, driving up our national debt from $5 trillion dollars for the first 42 presidents — number 43 […]
August 27, 2016 by Christian Rogers
Today’s Quote “We do not pay ransom. We didn’t here, and we won’t in the future.” – President Barack Obama Time Check Aug. 27, 1789 – The Declaration of the Rights of Man was adopted by the French National Assembly. Aug. 27, 1889 – Charles G. Conn received a patent for the metal clarinet. Aug. 27, 1939 – Nazi […]
July 31, 2016 by Christian Rogers
Today’s Quote “When there are no ceilings, the sky’s the limit. So let’s keep going, until every one of the 161 million women and girls across America has the opportunity she deserves.” – Hillary Clinton this week while accepting the DNC Nomination for President Time Check Jul. 30, 1619 – The first representative assembly in America […]
July 23, 2016 by Christian Rogers
Today’s Quote “History teaches that wars begin when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap” – Ronald Reagan in an address to the Nation Time Check Jul. 22, 1943 – American forces led by General George S. Patton captured Palermo, Sicily. Jul. 22, 2003 – In Paris, France, a fire broke out near the top […]
December 4, 2015 by Christian Rogers
Today’s Quote “That doesn’t sound very tough to me.”– President Barack Obama Time Check Dec. 4, 1783 – Gen. George Washington said farewell to his officers at Fraunces Tavern in New York. Dec. 4, 1942 – U.S. bombers attacked the Italian mainland for the first time during World War II. Dec. 4, 1973 – Pioneer 10 reached Jupiter. real time Iss. […]
November 26, 2015 by Christian Rogers
For part one of this two-part series, CLICK HERE Today’s Quote “Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower” – Steve Jobs Time Check Nov. 25, 1783 – During the Revolutionary War, the British evacuated New York. New York was their last military position in the United States. Nov. 25, 1867 – Alfred Nobel patented dynamite. Nov. 25, 1990 […]
August 25, 2015 by Christian Rogers
For part two of this two-part series, CLICK HERE Today’s Quote The bad economist sees only what the effect of a given policy has been or will be on one particular group. The good economist inquires also what the effect of the policy will be on all groups. -Henry Hazlitt Time Check Aug. 25, […]
April 24, 2015 by Christian Rogers
Today’s Quote “We are going to take things away from you on behalf of the common good.” -Hillary Clinton Time Check April 23, 1789 -President Washington moved into Franklin House, New York. It was the first executive mansion. April 23, 1900 – The word “hillbilly” was first […]
November 21, 2014 by Christian Rogers
Today’s Quote “It’s really kind of cool to have solar panels on your roof” -Bill Gates Time Check Nov 21, 1620 – The Mayflower reached Provincetown, MA. The ship discharged the Pilgrims at Plymouth, MA, on December 26, 1620. Nov 21, 1694 – French author and philosopher Jean Francois Voltaire was born. At age 65 he spent […]
October 21, 2014 by Christian Rogers
Today’s Quote “Gender is a reality, and a more fundamental reality than sex.” -C.S. LEWIS Time Check Oct. 20, 1803- The U.S. Senate authorized the Louisiana purchase. Oct 20, 1910- A baseball with a cork was used in a world series game for the first time. Oct 20, 1944- Allied forces invade […]
April 23, 2013 by Christian Rogers
Today’s Quote “Hitler’s dictatorship rested on the constitutional foundation of a single law, the Enabling Law.” -Alan Bullock Time Check April 22, 1898 – The first shot of the Spanish-American war occurred when the USS Nashville captured a Spanish merchant ship. April 22,1915 – The New York Yankees wore pinstripes and the hat-in-the-ring logo for the […]
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November 17, 2017 by The Editorial Board
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