When Justice Douglas asked the government lawyer if the phrase "no law" in the First Amendment literally means no law, he was unable to answer. The court found his mumbo jumbo reasoning so telling ...

The court found his mumbo jumbo reasoning so telling that it actually published the transcript of the Q and A in the court’s opinion itself — something it had not done before in modern times ...

The case was about whether the government could prevent The New York Times and The Washington Post from publishing secret documents that demonstrated that American generals had been misleading ...

Congress shall make no law …. abridging the freedom of speech or of the press…” —First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution During the oral argument before the Supreme Court in the famous Pentagon ...

TIL Presiden Lyndon B. Johnson called his big johnson “Jumbo” and would show it to journalists and members of congress to show he was bigger than them. He also peed on a Secret Service agent ...

“I think they may be starting to read the room,” says Elizabeth Mitchell, president and CEO of the Purchaser Business Group on Health, a nonprofit coalition of self-insured jumbo employers ...

Today in History for Jan. 22: ...