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Keynes Unable

November 3, 2017 7:10 am

Magazine

A New Grant

Carl Rollyson -

November 3, 2017 7:10 am

Guy Fawkes Day celebrates the failed terrorist act of a fanatic who hoped to restore Catholicism as England's official religion after the accession of James I. Reflecting on this week's terrorist New York attack, one might conclude that little changes in this world, except for the precise causes that inspire terrorism. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Foreign Policy

Guy Fawkes Day: Gunpowder, treason, pickup trucks, and Islam

Washington Examiner -

November 2, 2017 4:01 am

Sen. George Murphy, R-Calif., was a former movie star with a sweet tooth who brought some bipartisanship to Congress in 1964 with his famed Candy Desk. The institution survives today and remains a place where lawmakers of any ilk are welcome to a handful of sweets. (AP Photo/John Rous)

Beltway Confidential

No matter how nasty it gets, senators still bond over candy

J. Mark Powell -

November 2, 2017 4:01 am

Palestinian activists held a tea party in protest Wednesday. The Balfour Declaration, Britain's promise to Zionists to create a Jewish home in what is now Israel, turns 100 this week, with events in Israel, the Palestinian territories, and Britain drawing attention to the now yellowing document tucked away in London's British Library. (AP Photo/Dusan Vranic)

Beltway Confidential

The Balfour Declaration’s 100th anniversary reminds us that history matters

Tom Rogan -

November 2, 2017 4:01 am

While people weren't specifically polled about President Trump, the results could be a sign that the new president is stressing people out. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Economy

Most see 2017 as a low point in US history

Kara Zupkus -

November 1, 2017 7:10 pm

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., told reporters Tuesday that he can

News

Senators predict more charges in Russia probe

Susan Ferrechio -

November 1, 2017 4:01 am

After Alan Dershowitz delivered a speech at the University of California, Berkeley, the student newspaper published a editorial cartoon of the Harvard Law professor that many condemned as a throwback to the anti-Semitic imagery of the Nazi era. (AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov)

Beltway Confidential

Alan Dershowitz: Why is a Jewish-American newspaper defending an anti-Semitic cartoon?

Alan Dershowitz -

October 31, 2017 11:00 pm

News

Reporter April Ryan asks White House if slavery was ‘wrong’

Eddie Scarry -

October 31, 2017 7:36 pm

White House chief of staff John Kelly comments on the Civil War sparked backlash. He said,

News

John Kelly faces backlash for saying ‘lack of an ability to compromise’ led to Civil War

Melissa Quinn -

October 31, 2017 2:32 pm

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Tag: History

Keynes Unable

A New Grant

Guy Fawkes Day: Gunpowder, treason, pickup trucks, and Islam

No matter how nasty it gets, senators still bond over candy

The Balfour Declaration’s 100th anniversary reminds us that history matters

Most see 2017 as a low point in US history

Senators predict more charges in Russia probe

Alan Dershowitz: Why is a Jewish-American newspaper defending an anti-Semitic cartoon?

Reporter April Ryan asks White House if slavery was ‘wrong’

John Kelly faces backlash for saying ‘lack of an ability to compromise’ led to Civil War

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