His 1980 presidential campaign put the Libertarian Party on the map in a year rich in libertarian cultural clout.

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Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani’s victory in the New York Democratic primary for mayor illuminates a major tension in American ...

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Senators Susan Collins of Maine, Rand Paul of Kentucky and Thom Tillis of North Carolina defied the president on his signature measure.

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When Thomas Jefferson and James Madison made an early-summer tour of the Northeast, they became closer friends while seeking ...

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