Heather Cox Richardson
Heather Cox Richardson teaches American history at Boston College. She is the author of a number of books, most recently, How the South Won the Civil War: Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul of America. She writes the popular nightly newsletter Letters from an American. Follow her on Twitter: @HC_Richardson.
ALL POSTS BY Heather Cox Richardson
December 22, 2020Trumps loyalists drop off at a growing rate. Science get back in place as the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis starts looking into Trump's non-experts.
December 20, 2020“I’ll be fierce for all of us, our planet, and all of our protected land.”
December 19, 2020The White House keeps up lame duck destruction.
December 18, 2020“This is looking like it’s the worst hacking case in the history of America. They got into everything.” -- AP source
December 17, 2020Stories about what exactly happened in the Trump administration are coming out, and they are not pretty. Politics trumped everything for members of the administration, even our lives.
December 16, 2020Plus, the Trump administration may be sabotaging vaccine delivery when Biden takes office
December 15, 2020But don't forget COVID, the budget war, Bill Barr and Russian meddling
December 14, 2020While a president-elect generally stays quiet in the weeks before taking office under the principle that America has only one president at a time, Biden is indicating that he will not stay silent in the face of mounting deaths the White House refuses to acknowledge.
December 12, 2020Republicans could reject the ideology of the Confederacy and reclaim the Party of Lincoln
