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Congress Does the Limbo

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Understanding How the Military Works

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“At Last!”: How HP Continues to Cultivate Cynicism

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History

The Bush Legacy 2.0: The Dissolving of Iraq Into Warring Factions

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Afghanistan

2005: A Political Odyssey

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