A few things online that caught my attention this week:
The president of Sojourners underestimated the religious right.
When magazine writers got paid.
Graydon Carter working on the railroad
What Alan Simpson asked Robert Bork
Why Commonweal changed its mind about the Vietnam War.
The Egyptian origins of the Statue of Liberty
Are 60% of Americans really living from paycheck to paycheck?
“Give me liberty, or give me death” at 250
What was in the just-released JFK papers?
Do the humanities need social science?
A history of U.S. protectionism