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What the History of American Expansion Can Tell Us About Trump’s Threats

A historian of the United States’ empire discusses nuclear Greenland, selling Puerto Rico, and the renaissance of William McKinley.

by Daniel Immerwahr, Tim Murphy via Mother Jones on January 15, 2025

E.J. Banks, a Texas Ranger, in front of a school with an effigy of a Black student hanging over the front door

A Century Ago, One Lawmaker Went After the Most Powerful Cops in Texas. Then They Went After Him

The Texas Rangers were vicious enforcers of white power. J.T. Canales, who once fought against them lost, but the reckoning he sought is finally underway.

by Tim Murphy via Mother Jones on July 22, 2020

Trump's not Richard Nixon. He's Andrew Johnson.

Betrayal. Paranoia. Cowardice. We've been here before.

by Tim Murphy via Mother Jones on December 20, 2019

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