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The Prime Minister laughed awkwardly at the exchange

Michael Waldman delivers a terrific if chilling account of how conservatives hijacked US democracy

Why deposit insurance matters: Without it, America's press secretary had to put his money under a mattress in the 1930s.

"In love, there is always one who kisses, and one who offers the cheek." That French proverb was borrowed by Winston Churchill's daughter to describe the British prime minister's relationship during World War II with US president Franklin D. Roosevelt. When observing the optics of Xi Jinping's three-day state visit…

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The “communism” Republicans are fighting against is modern capitalism

When people of color were breaking into roles previously denied, African Americans became the first Black meteorologists

Writer Amity Shlaes had an interesting review of Ken Burns's The U.S. and the Holocaust in City Journal; I have no informed opinion on the review generally, but I was puzzled by one item: It is in the second episode that the filmmakers turn to Franklin Roosevelt, the only president…

Don't laugh: As a presidential historian, I can tell you that FDR and LBJ were also underestimated at first