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Why Trump Gets Away With It

Trump noticed.] Recall how Watergate unfolded. Burglars paid by the Nixon reelection campaign bugged telephones at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington’s Watergate complex.
In the next several days, Simon & Schuster will bring forth a little book, 7 inches tall and 5 inches wide, that should shake the country. It is called “The Greatest Sentence Ever Written,” and in its ...
In the next several days, Simon & Schuster will bring forth a little book, 7 inches tall and 5 inches wide, that should shake the country. It is ...
During an awkward lull in what was becoming an impassioned speech, Max Brooks reached forward and grabbed an iPhone from an ...
On our American heritage, Reagan said, “we’ve got to teach history based not on what’s in fashion but what’s important — why the Pilgrims came here, who Jimmy Doolittle was, and what those 30 seconds ...
The best thing about the Canadians’ use of a Ronald Reagan video to taunt President Donald Trump’s trade policies is that it exposes the 54 percent of today’s Americans who weren’t alive during the Re ...
My professional journalism career began when I freelanced Pop Warner football games for The Bakersfield Californian during my ...
On October 30, Matthew Fienup (Executive Director, Center for Economic Research and Forecasting) and Gerhard Apfelthaler, ...
Walter Isaacson’s new book highlights the Declaration of Independence’s famous second sentence: “We hold these truths to be ...
In the next several days, Simon & Schuster will bring forth a little book, 7 inches tall and 5 inches wide, that should shake the country. It is called "The ...
Hope Gonzales, a student with the School of Management, had the opportunity to participate in one of America's most beloved ...