Latest articles by West Wing Reports
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Today in history: Barack Obama is born
feature Obama is the first Democrat since Franklin D. Roosevelt to win two presidential elections with a majority of the popular vote
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Today in history: December 19
feature In 1998, the House of Representatives impeached President Bill Clinton
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Today in history: January 6
feature In 1919, one of America's greatest presidents died
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Today in history: January 17
feature President Eisenhower coined the phrase "military-industrial complex"
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Today in history: December 2
feature In 1823, President James Monroe outlined the Monroe Doctrine
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Today in history: November 5
feature In 1940, FDR won an unprecedented third term as president
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Today in history: December 12
feature In 2000, George W. Bush was declared President of the United States in a landmark Supreme Court decision
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Today in history: October 23
feature In 1973, President Richard Nixon agreed to turn over nine secret White House recordings to a federal judge
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Today in history: November 1
feature In 1800, John Adams moved into the White House
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Today in history: November 7
feature In 1876, America suffered a very confusing presidential election
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Today in history: November 21
feature In 1989, President Bush nixed smoking on most domestic flights
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Today in history: January 29
feature In 2002, President Bush unveiled the phrase "Axis of Evil"
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Today in history: January 28
feature In 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded less than two minutes after liftoff
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Today in history: America declares war on England
feature Think of it as America's second war of independence
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Today in history: Clinton declares a national emergency
feature "Serbs out, peacekeepers in, refugees back"
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Today in history: The beginning of the Korean War
feature After the North invaded the South, President Truman acted quickly
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Today in history: The assassination of Lincoln
feature Abraham Lincoln was the first of four presidents to be killed while in office
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Today in history: The birth of the 'accidental president'
feature Gerald Ford was the only person in American history to become both vice president and president without ever being elected to either office
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