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Be fruitful and multiply
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7. Loose ends from the convention
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Annals of populism: Donald Trump
The 84 years between the election of Franklin Roosevelt in 1932 and the election of Donald Trump in 2016 constituted the longest hiatus from populism in…
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America was a great country before it became a great power
What John Quincy Adams knew
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A republic of neurons
“I contain multitudes,” wrote Walt Whitman.
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6. Creating the courts
When the delegates at Philadelphia thought about establishing federal courts, their first criterion was that the courts be independent of the…
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Annals of populism: Franklin Roosevelt
Never was America more primed for populism than in the 1930s.
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Why democracy is hard to love
And how historians haven't made it easier
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Plans and planning
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What is it like to be a bot?
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