(Mental Floss)-- Negative campaigning in America was sired by two lifelong friends, John Adams and Thomas ... Jefferson was branded a weakling, an atheist, a libertine, and a coward. See 8 great ...

These were New England newspapers for the spring and summer of 1800, published during Thomas Jefferson's first run ... The closest anyone came in the recent campaign to this sort of outrage ...

For too long, the development of true police leadership has been left to chance. Policing needs its own West Point style academy.

Campaign finance reports have so far shown a $2,500 difference in the Ward 3 candidates, while the only other contested race in Ward 4 has the only Jefferson City Council candidate with expense ...

The White House, Washington, D.C. 1804. Thomas Jefferson was frustrated. It was not the burdens of office that bothered him. It was his Bible. Jefferson was convinced that the authentic words of ...

Derek Thomas is a Ward 3 resident running for Jefferson City Council. Thomas' campaign focuses on respect for local residents ...

Thomas Jefferson was a contradictory character: the Virginia aristocrat known as the "man of the people"; the president who simplified the office yet never denied himself a luxury; the slave owner ...

During that campaign, Jefferson had promised to cut ... If he really hopes to do so, he should take a lesson from Thomas Jefferson. John A. Ragosta, a fellow at Virginia Humanities and former ...

McClure, general editor of the Papers of Thomas Jefferson project ... mid-19th-century crowdsourcing campaign to create the National Weather Service. Weather, Jefferson thought, had a history ...