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APB: At Risk—the Idea of America

16 Apr 201913 Apr 2019
Perhaps the most damaging legacy of the Trump years is the disservice he and his associates are doing to Americans’ sense of self and nation. In ordinary times there would…
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Post #217: Waiting For Hitler

11 Oct 201819 Oct 2018
If there is one thing I have learned as a political analyst, it is that there is no such thing as "never again." Use of weapons of mass destruction against…
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Post #145: Trump’s America—and Ours

21 Jan 201727 Feb 2017
Abraham Lincoln once said: “My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.” Donald J. Trump’s…

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