His writings, which stretched across eight decades, helped Americans understand a president who transformed the office and ...

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Richard Nixon tried the same thing Donald Trump is trying in not spending money Congress has already approved. It did not end ...

And it’s easy enough to see why it sold a gazillion copies when it was published in June 1974 as the Watergate scandal headed toward its frenzied conclusion. (I’m aware that Woodward/Bernstein don’t ...

For boomers, the rapid reversal of 1960s-era gains for civil rights, women, LGBTQ, etc., has unraveled the story of our ...

The Great Gatsby, The Natural, and All The President's Men are among the best and most essential Robert Redford movies.

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Younger people have told me that Kamala Harris’s defeat felt like 2016 squared. Her loss took me back to 1972, ...

One thing we saw lots of this week as power switched from one political party to the other was presidential pardons.

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All politicians, even the ones whose goals are honourable, have flaws and unpleasant character traits of greater or lesser consequence.