New perspectives on how history is made
They held on for as long as they could, but now the Smithsonian and other Washington museums are closed.
The answer lies within the Republican Party.
We need to move beyond Richard Hofstadter's formulation of "paranoid" to understand today's Tea Party Republicans.
Are Americans totally round the bend?
Maligning Congress is easier than looking in the mirror.
The fifth annual Ulysses S. Grant lecture has been canceled due to the federal shutdown.
Article V stipulates that two-thirds of the states can force Congress to call a constitutional convention.
The Greatest Generation still has a great deal of symbolic political power.
An entitlement-driven disaster looms for America, yet Washington persists with its game of Russian roulette.
And just like the generals of World War I, our leaders in Washington have no idea how to break the stalemate.
How the paranoid style in American politics has shut down the government.
The government shutdown reaches historical tourists on the coast.
Why? Because it undermines the democratic process.
88-year-old Joe McGrain was turned away from the U.S. Air Force museum.
Movement conservatives actually want smaller government.
The Budget and Impoundment Control Act set up Congress for an October shutdown.
Records from the Clinton Library show then-Associate White House Counsel Kagan's key role in drafting legal policy.
The Economy Hub cites Abraham Lincoln as a source of inspiration to create peace in Congress.
The veterans are visiting Washington, D.C. as part of the Honor Flight Network.
What to expect from here.
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