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On Wednesday night, the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs welcomed CNN host Van Jones for a conversation ...

Before the election of 1824, the United States was at the tail end of the so-called Era of Good Feelings, a time when political partisanship ... Native American nations continued to hold their ...

a new project from the Pew Research Center paints a portrait of a complicated American electorate and reveals the fractures and fissures that exist not just between political parties, but within them.

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