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American patriotism and the US-Israel relationship
An American historian and former Republican would normally be the perfect audience for America's 250th celebration, but both agreed that President Donald Trump has turned what should be a moment to bring the country together into his own ego fest. The Bulwark's publisher, Sarah Longwell, an ex-Repu...
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The headline splitThe left frames it as "Historian details how Trump has killed American patriotism to satisfy his own ego". The right frames it as "American patriotism and the US-Israel relationship".
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Historian details how Trump has killed American patriotism to satisfy his own ego
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An American historian and former Republican would normally be the perfect audience for America's 250th celebration, but both agreed that President Donald Trump has turned what should be a m...
American patriotism and the US-Israel relationship
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In the summer of 1776, with the ink barely dry on the Declaration of Independence, the Continental Congress gave its founders a challenging assignment: design a seal for the nation they had...
