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If it weren’t for Americans’ collective amnesia, politicians would have to spend considerably more time taking pains to tell the...
Month: August 2024
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This is an edition of Time-Travel Thursdays, a journey through The Atlantic’s archives to contextualize the present and surface delightful...
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Across the United States, homeowner’s insurance is getting more expensive. In storm-battered Florida and coastal Louisiana, they’ve gone up a...
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When Bill Clinton walked onto the stage of the United Center at the Democratic National Convention last night, he received...
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One month since she entered the presidential race, Kamala Harris has a small but clear lead over Donald Trump, if...
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Last week, the economics commentariat and much of the mainstream media erupted with contempt toward Kamala Harris’s proposed federal price-gouging...
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American politics over the past generation has experienced the equivalent of continental drift. The tectonic plates of our political life...
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When Kamala Harris “introduces” herself to the American public with her acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention tonight, most...
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Vivek Murthy, the surgeon general of the United States, used to spend his time focused on the traditional issues of...
