Lincoln
The Sesquicentennial Disaster
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Telling War Stories
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Romney Death Watch
The chairman of Mitt Romney's New Hampshire campaign in 2008 is jumping ship: The New Hampshire Republican who oversaw Romney's 2008 campaign in the Granite State says he's no longer sure what Romney stands for. ... READ MORE >>
Studies Show
The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement By David Brooks (Random House, 424 pp., $27) READ MORE >>
POTUS-phobia
The Decline and Fall of the American Republic By Bruce Ackerman (Belknap Press, 270 pp., $25.95) READ MORE >>
Crime Conundrum
Signposts
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Blanche Lincoln In Autumn
A last minute ad acknowledges that she's an underdog but chalks it up to principle: READ MORE >>
Out of the Margins
Confederate Reckoning: Power and Politics in the Civil War South By Stephanie McCurry (Harvard University Press, 449 pp., $35) READ MORE >>