Bruce's History Lessons: John Quincy Adams and repeal of the gag rule.
In a column he penned on the death of Sen. Ted Kennedy, columnist George F. Will wrote, somewhat churlishly (I thought), but quite accurately, that the Kennedy family was not the greatest in the history of its home state, Massachusetts, because that honor belonged to the Adams family, in particul. Read Bruce's History Lessons: John Quincy Adams and repeal of the gag rule...