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Those looking to counter the Trump Administration and police its inevitable abuses need to understand the real nature of the President-elect’s populist appeal.

The perils of painting Donald Trump as the sole avatar of the new authoritarianism.

This is a fight the Valley may well lose.

Bill de Blasio sets himself up as the heir of John C. Calhoun.

Sessions, the Senate’s leading immigration hawk, to become the nation’s chief law enforcement officer.

The self-destructive tendency of elites to chalk up ballot box defeats to voter ignorance.

The Clinton dynasty will not go gentle into that good night.

What a murky shooting tells us about the nature of Putin’s brand new security service.