Okay, okay, shameless, right? But we love all things JFK, and all things presidential, and couldn’t resist these great photos of shirtless commanders-in-chief. So, who looks best? We always vote for Kennedy, but you decide for yourself. For a thrilling fictional account of President Kennedy‘s illustrious life and tragic assassination, check out blockbuster novel DESTINATION [...]
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JFK was voted the greatest political leader with Irish ancestry, ahead of Ronald Reagan second and Obama third, in an online poll of over 4,000 Americans and Brits conducted by YouGov for the genealogy site findmypast.com and its Irish partner, findmypast.ie. Che Guevara, the Latin American revolutionary who also had Irish roots, ranks fourth. The [...]
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31 years ago today, John Hinckley Jr. shot President Ronald Reagan, just 69 days into Reagan’s presidency. The 25-year-old would-be assassin had been stalking actress Jodie Foster, and shot the president in a bizarre attempt to impress the academy-award-nominated-teen. On March 30, 1981, at approximately 1:30 pm local time, Hinckley shot a .22 caliber Röhm [...]
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