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US Navy Twitter account apologizes after posting quote from Confederate States Navy captain

Diana Stancy Correll -

September 17, 2018 11:54 pm

A police officer grabs a man holding a Confederate flag during a rally for the recently vandalized Confederate monument known as "Silent Sam" at the University of North Carolina.

Red Alert Politics

Inspired by UNC’s toppling of ‘Silent Sam,’ Clemson student government condemns Confederate flag

Stone Washington -

September 17, 2018 8:13 pm

An 1804 portrait of first lady Dolley Madison by artist Gilbert Stuart.

Op-Eds

Dolley Madison’s legacy is more than fluff — just ask Liz Joyner

William Mattox -

September 17, 2018 2:40 pm

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, left, President Jimmy Carter, and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin clasp hands on the North lawn of the White House as they completed signing of the peace treaty between Egypt and Israel in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

40 years after the Camp David Accords, diplomats misunderstand why it happened

Michael Rubin -

September 17, 2018 1:41 pm

Brett Kavanaugh, appeals court judge, speaks after being nominated as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court by U.S. President Donald Trump, not pictured, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, July 9, 2018. TrumpÂ said he would nominate Kavanaugh for a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court, a choice that could create the most conservative court in generations and threaten landmark rulings including the Roe v. Wade abortion-rights decision.

News

GOP looks to avoid Clarence Thomas repeat after new claim against Kavanaugh

Susan Ferrechio -

September 15, 2018 4:00 am

Education

Stanford University looks to rename parts of campus named after Catholic saint

Diana Stancy Correll -

September 14, 2018 4:42 pm

According to a new poll released Wednesday, 19 percent think GOP nominee Donald Trump should drop out of the presidential race. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

Alan Dershowitz: Trump is not an unindicted co-conspirator

Alan Dershowitz -

September 13, 2018 8:20 pm

Politics

Jeff Sessions Is Acting Like Donald Trump’s Thomas Becket

Chris Truax -

September 12, 2018 8:55 am

Twitter is a poor place to go if you want to understand Andrew Jackson and the sum of Native American frontier history. (AP Photo)

Op-Eds

A hero history loves to hate

Bradley J. Birzer -

September 11, 2018 3:54 am

Magazine

House Hostility, Senate Smackdowns

James M. Banner Jr. -

September 9, 2018 8:57 am

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