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The History of the World in Nineteen Minutes
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George Washington and the Dignity of the Presidency
George Washington infused the American presidency with his personal dignity and restraint. That...
The History of Japan in Nine Minutes
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A New Timeline — and an Old Brain — for Homo Sapiens
Anthropologists recently made a fascinating discovery: Homo sapiens fossils found in Morocco date...
The Democracy Watch List
Here's what to watch for. How would the Trump administration erode American freedom and democracy,...
The Roman Empire Survived Unbalanced Executives — Maybe America Can Too
The early Roman Empire survived two mentally unbalanced emperors: Caligula and Nero. In fact,...
This is How Democracy Begins to Die
You might think it’s aristocrats and the rich who most threaten democracy. But actually democracy...
Trump Threatens to Jail Clinton: An Authoritarian in America
Last night, Donald Trump told Hillary Clinton he plans to put her in jail if he's elected...
The Founding Fathers and the Election of 2016
The Republican Party has nominated a truly unusual candidate for President. More than any major...
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