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The Myth of a 'Second Gilded Age' by James Livingston The late 19th century, supposedly the golden age of laissez-faire capitalism, was actually a nightmare for capitalists.

Reagan's Pistol and the Myth of a Good Guy with a Gun by Rick Perlstein The modern-day “tactical” movement is out of its mind

Foreign Policy Winners and Losers in Iowa by Juan Cole The Iowa Caucus voters likely voted mainly on domestic policy issues, but it is worth considering the foreign policy implications of the winners of the primary.

America's New Vietnam in the Middle East by Ira Chernus A Civil War Story About the Islamic State Might Spark a Peace Movement

Flint's toxic water crisis was 50 years in the making by Andrew R. Highsmith Teaser

Sanders' Campaign Is American as Apple Pie by Mannish Sinha The abolitionists would be proud of him.

The threat Cruz and Trump pose to the GOP establishment by Ryan Lizza First the party bosses selected candidates. Then candidates self-selected. Then the party took back control in the invisible primary. And now? The outsiders are riding high.

The Triumph of the Hard Right by Garry Wills A review of E.J. Dionne’s "Why the Right Went Wrong: Conservatism—from Goldwater to the Tea Party and Beyond."

When College Radicals Obliterate History by David Davenport and Gordon Lloyd Liberals are erasing history. Is George Washington Next?

Pushback for Anti-Israel Academics by Cary Nelson The American Historical Association recognized that its own credibility was on the line in a recent vote.