New perspectives on how history is made
Early evangelical leaders such as George Whitefield and Jonathan Edwards would be utterly perplexed by the way we use the word “evangelical.”
The 19th-century humorist Finley Peter Dunne famously insisted that “politics ain’t beanbag.” Remember?
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Trump’s dystopian oration, was music to the ears of someone hoping, like Xi, to see global admiration for the United States lessen.
Trump's movement rests on what Richard Hofstadter called the "paranoid style of American politics."
The media has spent years hurling sexist attacks at presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton.
"I alone can fix it" and the personalization of a political movement.
Trump’s “Midnight in America” speech at the Republican National Convention could’ve been lifted directly from the Puritans.
It’s the revolution of rising expectations again.
It seems we’re entering another of those stupid seasons humans impose on themselves at fairly regular intervals.
A book on Hitler’s mass appeal explains why we can’t underestimate Trump.
Clues come from decades of words and actions.
Mr. Trump, I’ve studied Richard Nixon. And you’re no Richard Nixon.
Trump's statement that the US is hardly in a position to lecture Turkey's Erdogan on civil liberties is astounding.
One man’s GoFundMe dares racists to put their money where their mouth is.
Yes, Donald, even prisoners of war have become heroes for having spent time in captivity.
This week's broad sampling of opinion pieces found on the Internet, as selected by the editors of HNN.
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