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The Toledo War, Part III: Michigan Statehood

November 23, 2021September 13, 2023 ~ Kyle Eppler

The fighting between Michiganders and Ohioans throughout the summer of 1835 left Ohio with the upper hand. But the fate of the Toledo Strip was yet to be decided, and Michigan still moved forward with statehood.

The Toledo War, Part II: Pains & Penalties

November 16, 2021September 13, 2023 ~ Kyle Eppler ~ 1 Comment

Ohio and Michigan's dispute over the Toledo Strip remained unresolved. When the federal government failed to take action, both state's governors took matters into their own hands.

The Toledo War, Part I: Bad Maps

November 9, 2021September 13, 2023 ~ Kyle Eppler ~ 3 Comments

Michigan and Ohio hate each other. The root of the conflict was a dispute over the Toledo Strip on their shared border. What made Toledo worth fighting a war over?

2003 CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR RECALL โ€” GRAY DAVIS VS. ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER (kind of)

September 14, 2021September 13, 2023 ~ Kyle Eppler

In the far away time of 2003, Democratic Governor Gray Davis faced a recall attempt. The race to be his replacement quickly devolved into a media circus. Candidates included Davis' own Lieutenant Governor, a pornstar, and, of course, The Terminator.

The Know Nothing Party

May 11, 2021September 13, 2023 ~ Kyle Eppler ~ 2 Comments

That time a conspiracy-filled nationalist organization almost took over America.

2020 – DONALD TRUMP VS JOE BIDEN, pt. II

January 19, 2021September 13, 2023 ~ Kyle Eppler

We all knew that the story of the 2020 election was not over on November 3rd. In order to truly complete this blog series, here is a summary of what went down since my last post.

2020 – DONALD TRUMP VS JOE BIDEN, pt. I

November 3, 2020September 13, 2023 ~ Kyle Eppler ~ 1 Comment

TL;DR: Orange man bad

2016 – HILLARY CLINTON VS DONALD TRUMP

October 27, 2020September 13, 2023 ~ Kyle Eppler

Welcome to the last fully complete Election Tuesdays blog post! Eight years after Barack Obama's historic win, Democrats were hoping to break another significant barrier. For the Republicans... well...

2012 – BARACK OBAMA VS MITT ROMNEY

October 20, 2020September 13, 2023 ~ Kyle Eppler

Barack Obama took office as the nation faced several crises. Four years later, were Americans happy with his performance? Or did they side with the obstructionist Republicans?

2008 – BARACK OBAMA VS JOHN MCCAIN

October 13, 2020September 13, 2023 ~ Kyle Eppler

McCain, John-012309-18421- 0004 For the first time since 1928, neither the incumbent president nor the vice president were in the running for their party's nomination. The presidential election was totally up for grabs! Would voters want someone who would continue the policies of President Bush? Or were they hoping for a... change? The Last Four … Continue reading 2008 – BARACK OBAMA VS JOHN MCCAIN

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