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Watergate
May 10, 2017
Jeet Heer
It’s Now Up to Democrats to Save American Democracy
By firing James Comey, Trump is trying to quash the Russia investigation—and he just might get away with it. Here's how Democrats can stop him.
March 23, 2017
Magazine
Leah Finnegan
The Media Should Become a True Opposition Party
If the press can relinquish its self-regard and battle Trump with Watergate-era gusto, perhaps it might stand for something of value to Americans.
October 19, 2014
David Greenberg
How a Nixon Lawyer Fell Out of Love with Tricky Dick and Came to Tell the Real Story of Watergate
December 10, 2013
Ryan Kearney
Obamacare Is Obama's Katrina, Iraq, Vietnam, Apartheid, and Civil War—Combined
May 20, 2013
Michael Schaffer
The Hillary Clinton Movie: The Winners and Losers
A Hollywood screenplay is full of political notables. Who comes off looking best?
January 11, 2012
Robert Kagan
Not Fade Away
The myth of American decline
December 23, 2010
Eric A. Posner
POTUS-phobia
February 1, 2010
Jack Goldsmith
The Accountable Presidency
August 24, 1974
John Osborne
Inside the Last 17 Days of the Nixon White House
March 2, 1974
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Louis J. Walinsky
What Can We Do About Inflation?
There is a growing sense that we have lost control, that things are going from bad to worse.
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