A 19th-century presidential assassination was a signature event in helping the U.S. establish a meritocratic system for filling federal government jobs. Donald Trump and Republican loyalists appear to ...

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T he question of how history judges prime ministers can be answered in one word: haphazardly. This is because, of course, ...

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