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April 11, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Gives us All Whiplash With Threat of New Tariffs—Now on Mexico
Very stable genius Donald Trump continues to go back and forth on tariffs.
August 20, 2011
Michael Kazin
Obama’s in Good Company: All Presidents End Up Unpopular
April 20, 1921
MagazineThe New Republic
How Liberalism Can Avoid Futility
When Liberalism argues for an intensification of American aloofness, it sinks only deeper into futility.
June 7, 1919
MagazineWalter E. Weyl
Woodrow Wilson, Prophet and Politician
When President Wilson surrendered the role of prophet and accepted the lesser role of opportunist politician—he became as one of the others, a little less than the others.

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