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The Case Against an American King, Then and Now
Liesl Schillinger Considers the Impeachment of Donald Trump vs. the Indictment of George III.
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Liesl Schillinger
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Literary Hub
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November 8, 2019
Editing Donald Trump
What I saw as the editor of “The Art of the Deal,” the book that made the future President millions of dollars and turned him into a national figure.
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Peter Osnos
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The New Yorker
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November 3, 2019
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Why President Trump Used Lynching as a Metaphor
The long history of politicians claiming to be victims of lynching and racial violence.
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Lawrence B. Glickman
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Made By History
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October 23, 2019
The Difference Between Nixon and Trump is Fox News
Fox News shields President Trump, but his love for their conspiracies might bring him down.
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Nicole Hemmer
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Vox
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October 7, 2019
The Mafia Style in American Politics
Roy Cohn connects the McCarthy era to the age of Trump across more than half a century.
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George Packer
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The Atlantic
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October 3, 2019
How Watergate Set the Stage for the Trump Impeachment Inquiry
The Nixon impeachment proceedings and their parallels with the Trump-Ukraine scandal.
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Beverly Gage
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Isaac Chotiner
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The New Yorker
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September 25, 2019
Donald Trump Brings Back Manifest Destiny
And good for him. Nations have always competed for strategically placed land and resources.
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James P. Pinkerton
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The American Conservative
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August 28, 2019
America Is Not Rome. It Just Thinks It Is
Anxieties about Trump’s presidency are the expression of a tradition as venerable as the United States itself.
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Tom Holland
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New York Review of Books
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August 6, 2019
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What Happens When Racism and Executive Overreach Intersect in the Oval Office
It happened during Andrew Jackson’s administration, with fatal consequences.
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Laura Ellyn Smith
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Made By History
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July 16, 2019
Behind Trump’s ‘Go Back’ Demand: A Long History of Rejecting ‘Different’ Americans
From Germans and Irish to blacks and Jews, new Americans often have been told to “go home.”
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Marc Fisher
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Washington Post
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July 15, 2019
Nancy Pelosi, Impeachment, and Places in History
Nancy Pelosi's reluctance to impeach Trump only denies the reality of his transgressions.
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Sean Wilentz
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The New Yorker
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July 11, 2019
The President Who Would Not Be King
Executive power and the Constitution.
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Michael W. McConnell
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Stanford Lawyer
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June 26, 2019
Will Support Grow for Impeaching Trump? Data on Nixon Offers a Clue.
The shift in attitudes about Nixon's impeachment suggests that Congress' actions can shape public opinion.
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Greg Sargent
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Washington Post
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June 3, 2019
When Presidents Intervene on Behalf of War Criminals
Amid reports that Trump may pardon accused or convicted war criminals, it's worth remembering Nixon's response to the My Lai Massacre.
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Mikhaila Fogel
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Lawfare
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May 27, 2019
‘Orientalism,’ Then and Now
Edward Said's Orientalism is still with us forty years after his influential book’s publication, but it is not the same as it was.
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Adam Shatz
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New York Review of Books
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May 20, 2019
The Trigger Presidency
How shock jock comedy gave way to Donald Trump’s Republican Party.
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Ben Schwartz
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The New Republic
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April 24, 2019
‘The President Himself May Be Guilty’: Why Pardons Were Hotly Debated By The Founding Fathers
The Mueller report raised the issue the Constitution’s framers feared in 1787: abuse of presidential power.
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Erick Trickey
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Retropolis
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April 21, 2019
Trump’s ‘Truly Bizarre’ Visit to Mt. Vernon
The 45th president, no student of history, marveled at the first president's failure to name his historic compound after himself.
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Eliana Johnson
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Daniel Lippman
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Politico
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April 10, 2019
The End of the American Century
What the life of Richard Holbrooke tells us about the decay of Pax Americana.
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George Packer
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The Atlantic
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April 10, 2019
Is This the End of the American Century?
Has Trump permanently damaged the credibility of the presidential office?
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Adam Tooze
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London Review of Books
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April 4, 2019
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