ORLANDO, FL, February 22, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- It's President's Week here at Ripley Radio - An On-Demand Oddcast, as we present two amazing and unusual stories you won't find anywhere else. We hear that President Andrew Jackson may be the biggest p

A total travesty at Disney World's Hall of Presidents as if Warren Buffett with his never having read a book were to have teamed up with Morgan Freeman to present a black panther view of American history with the presidency running from G.W to Andrew Jac

As promised, members of the state film community gathered today for a rally on the steps of the Capitol, calling on legislators, and Gov. Bill Haslam, to support legislation that would create more competitive film incentives in Tennessee. The black-clad

President’s day, or Washington’s Birthday, have it any way you like it, is all about national traditions and such, but there’s always a geeky angle to everything. Artist Jason Heuser decided to have some fun with American Presidents from a distant past,

Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum during a Ohio Christian Alliance luncheon on Feb. 18, 2012 Meacham's book American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House was published in 2008 We have been here before. In 1908, the Unitarian William Howa

Andrew Jackson Famed Indian fighter; hero of the Battle of New Orleans; seventh president of the United States (1829–1837) Firing back When he was a boy, friends gave Jackson a rifle overloaded with powder. The recoil threw him to the ground, and he furi

TULSA, OK--(Marketwire - Feb 21, 2012) - Williams & Williams, the premier brand in real estate auctions, will auction Sugar Hill Farms in Ozark, Arkansas, on Saturday, March 3 at 12 p.m. CT. Potential buyers will have an opportunity to bid on one, some o

For centuries, savvy gardeners used soap sprays to combat bugs. Andrew Jackson Downing, a gardening celebrity of the 19th century (who would have designed New York City's Central Park if his life had not been cut short in a steamboat accident), wrote in

For centuries, savvy gardeners used soap sprays to combat bugs. Andrew Jackson Downing, a gardening celebrity of the 19th century (who would have designed New York City's Central Park if his life had not been cut short in a steamboat accident), wrote in

With Novak sitting, the Wolverines outscored the Buckeyes, 8-6. It wasn’t a run that significantly widened the margin, but it was perhaps a sign of what will happen when Novak leaves. His younger, more naturally talented teammates will take what he left

Warning: All anti-MAS right-wing haters of true facts of American history being taught, please read no further as this will only challenge the indoctrination you yourself have received in American history. President Andrew Jackson, founder of the current

As a very young man in the American Revolution, Andrew Jackson had his head creased by a British saber. A cantankerous man under any circumstances, he had harbored a hatred for all things British ever since, and he carried that feeling into battle agains

Famed writing instrument purveyor Montblanc is celebrating Presidents’ Day with the release of its Andrew Jackson Artisan Edition Pen. Symbolizing the number of states in the union, only 50 of the limited-edition pens have been produced. Encased in an in

Check out this dialogue vehicle created by blogger and theater-maker Guy Yedwab. The second video is particularly interesting, as it combines audience responses to the Broadway show Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson and an event designed to question the depic

Sad how the only way his supporters can make NOBama "look" good, is by tearing down other great men.. What a pathetic bunch of people.. dparks: Sad how the only way his supporters can make NOBama You have not right to carry out this operation or Error th

Presidents Day ... for many, it's one of those odd holidays that's more a day off for the municipal and government workers than anything. But did you know Presidents Day doesn't actually exist? Officially, the holiday is called Washington's Birthday. Wha

When the Obama administration announced last month that religiously-affiliated institutions would be required to provide health plans covering contraception, there was widespread talk that a wedge issue was emerging. Several prominent Catholic liberals w

On June 1, 1824, someone wrote an anonymous letter to the members of the Columbian Institute, a literary and science institution in Washington, DC, regarding their need for a meeting room in the US Capitol building. Although there is nothing scandalous o

Time for my annual rant about Presidents’ Day. I see no reason why great Presidents like Washington and Lincoln should share a date with miserable failures like James Buchanan and Jimmy Carter. Technically the federal holiday is still George Washington’s