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CHUCK SCHUMER, the majority leader of the US Senate and America’s highest-ranking Jewish official, is fond of noting that his surname derives from the Hebrew word...
This is the introduction to Checks and Balance, a weekly, subscriber-only newsletter bringing exclusive insight from our correspondents in America. James Bennet, our Lexington columnist, considers...
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In Arizona, a growing Hispanic electorate should help Democrats. Yet Donald Trump is gaining ground Your browser does not support this video. Image: Caitlin O’Hara Mar...
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“General Hospital” has the distinction of running longer than any soap opera in American television history. Yet the months-long budget melodrama in Washington, DC, which mercifully...
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This is the introduction to Checks and Balance, a weekly, subscriber-only newsletter bringing exclusive insight from our correspondents in America. James Bennet, our Lexington columnist, says...