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The rich, who jealously guard their privileges, tended to be arrogant and oppressive. The poor, wholly displeased with their lot, tended to be covetous and subversive. And so in an oligarchy, where ...

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Trump suggested he will pressure the Smithsonian Institution to accept his demands.

Science as a Political Tool Let me be clear: this move is about politics and nothing more. President Trump's Republican Party is just under 15 months out from a very difficult midterm election.

As a political matter, Donald Trump and his team have made this a difficult year for the Smithsonian. It’s poised to get much worse.

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HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has abruptly canceled a meeting of the USPSTF, an expert panel that evaluates the nation’s preventive care recommendations.

Since 1954, an IRS rule had barred houses of worship from explicitly endorsing political candidates.

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