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Temer, Michel

(Encyclopedia) Temer, Michel (Michel Miguel Elias Temer Lulia), 1940–, Brazilian political leader. The son of Lebanese immigrants, he studied law at the Univ. of São Paolo and the Pontifical Univ. of…

Reich, Robert Bernard

(Encyclopedia) Reich, Robert BernardReich, Robert Bernardrīsh, rīk [key], 1946–, American political economist and government official, b. Scranton, Pa. He attended Dartmouth, Oxford (where he and…

Ron Paul

Ron Paul was a U.S. Congressman from the 14th district of Texas from 1997 to 2013. Paul was a staunch advocate of limited government; his official biography described his platform as "limited…

Ted Cruz

Name at birth: Rafael Edward CruzTed Cruz became a U.S. senator from Texas in 2013 and ran for the Republican nomination for U.S. president in 2016. Ted Cruz’s mother was from Delaware, his father…

James Winthrop: Agrippa II

Agrippa IIJames Winthrop27 November 1787by James Winthrop, AgrippaTo the People of Massachusetts.In the Gazette of the 23d instant, I ascertained from the state of other countries and the…

James Winthrop: Agrippa I

Agrippa IJames Winthrop23 November 1787by James Winthrop, AgrippaTo the People.Many inconveniencies and difficulties in the new plan of government have been mentioned by different writers on…

James Winthrop: Agrippa XV

Agrippa XVJames Winthrop22 January 1788by James WinthropTo the Massachusetts Convention.Gentlemen, Truly deplorable, in point of argument, must be that cause, in whose defence persons of…

James Winthrop: Agrippa XIV

Agrippa XIVJames Winthrop18 January 1788by James Winthrop(Concluded from our last.)To the Massachusetts Convention.Gentlemen,To tell us that we ought to look beyond local interests. and judge…

Paul Ryan

  Find out more about Mitt Romney's running mate for the 2012 presidential race by Jennie Wood Paul Ryan Related Links Paul Ryan official website Mitt Romney Biography…