by Mike Purdy | Aug 21, 2022 | Donald Trump
In this TV interview with Lindsay Tuchman of Newsy, I talk about the significance and unprecedented nature of the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago and answer the question why Trump might have kept the documents and not turned them over to the National Archives. Click here to...
by Mike Purdy | Jul 24, 2022 | Donald Trump, Elections, Joe Biden, Terms of Office
Joe Biden is the oldest man to occupy the Oval Office. He broke the record previously set by Donald Trump. Both are likely candidates for president in 2024. How old is too old to be president? It’s a question we should address as a nation. I wrote an opinion...
by Mike Purdy | Jul 6, 2022 | Books, Franklin Roosevelt, Lyndon B. Johnson, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft
My new book, Presidential Friendships: How They Changed History, is now available for preorder through Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Walmart, and your local bookstore. It will be released by the publisher on August 3, 2022. Presidential Friendships: How They Changed...
by Mike Purdy | Jul 4, 2022 | George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson
My opinion article setting Independence Day in historical context was published on TheHill.com. Here’s an excerpt from the beginning of the article: “It was an audacious and brave statement. On July 4, 1776, 56 men adopted what we now know as the...
by Mike Purdy | Sep 5, 2021 | Books, Elections, Harry Truman
In 1948, President Harry S Truman defied all odds in winning a term as president in his own right with his shocking upset victory over New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey. No one, pollsters, pundits, or the people expected Truman to win. No one, except Truman himself....
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