The editor-in-chief of the "Stars and Stripes" military newspaper who was just fired by the Pentagon is now speaking out in his first interview since his termination. Erik Slaven says he was fired for insubordination after telling CBS news any censorship of news for military service members would cross a "red line." Slavin tells Erin Burnett he is "proud" to uphold a standard "put into place by General Dwight Eisenhower during World War II." Read more: https://cnn.it/4xac8Sn
Why shouldn’t the British system tend toward justice? The post King Charles III Squanders Opportunity for Immortality appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs King Charles III Squanders Opportunity for Immortality Why shouldn’t the British system tend toward justice? (Photo by Henry Nicholls – Pool/Getty Images) King Charles III had an opportunity for immortality in speaking to the Congress of the United States last April 28 by emulating George Washington’s walking away from power after defeating the British Empire in the Revolutionary War. Upon hearing that Washington planned to resign his military commission and return to private life, King George III reportedly said, “If he does that, he will be the greatest man in the world.” Charles would have…Open
Murray M. Chotiner was the first modern political consultant ands responsible for the rise of President Richard Nixon. Chotiner was born on October 4, 1909, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of Albert Hyman Chotiner and Sarah Chotiner. The family moved to Columbus, Ohio, soon after Murray’s birth, and relocated to California in 1920. His father […] The post THE FIRST POLITICAL CONSULTANT appeared first on StoneZone .
Murray M. Chotiner was the first modern political consultant ands responsible for the rise of President Richard Nixon. Chotiner was born on October 4, 1909, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of Albert Hyman Chotiner and Sarah Chotiner. The family moved to Columbus, Ohio, soon after Murray’s birth, and relocated to California in 1920. His father eventually abandoned his wife and children. Born into a Jewish family, his father was a cigar maker who moved the family to California to run a chain of cinemas before abandoning them. After attending UCLA, Chotiner enrolled at the Southwestern School of Law, graduating at age 20 — the youngest graduate in the school’s history. He had to wait until he was 21 to be eligible to take the bar…Open
