The "one nation under God" to which we pledge allegiance was born in Philadelphia’s Old State House. The expansion of that nation to the continent was secured by American control of the Forks of the Ohio at Fort Pitt.Now the wrecking ball ca…
Author: Howard Fineman, RealClearPolitics
Requiem for the Capitol
We would picnic on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol, my friends and I. Technically it wasn’t allowed, but if you didn’t play touch football or whip a Frisbee around — if you were discreet about the blanket and food — you could Renoir away the day on the…