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		jacoblyles on Jan 18, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A time for silence FDR's court packing scheme. Oppenheimer's persecution. The alien and sedition acts. Lincoln's suspension of Habeus Corpus. Lyndon Johnson's disputed election.

philwelch on Jan 18, 2013 [–]

Adding on: John F. Kennedy's disputed election. The entire Nixon administration, and Ford's subsequent pardon of Nixon. The prohibitions of drugs and alcohol. The Bonus Army. Smedley Butler's "War is a Racket". The entire career of J. Edgar Hoover.

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