History can be cruel. Charles Sumner, the great abolitionist senator from Massachusetts, is remembered only for being beaten ...

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• Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen has convinced his colleagues on the Senate Appropriations Committee to block funding for ...

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A common feature of Donald Trump’s two terms as President is that he can’t stand political prosperity. When events are going in his direction, he has an uncanny habit of handing his opponents a sword.