People with a little bit of education in the Constitution — and I realize that’s not many folks — should be able to understand by now why the Founders did not want to concentrate too much power in the ...

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I find myself cackling on the phone as Steve Johnson, 72, wades through his basement in the Atlanta suburbs, describing "all the crap" his four adult children have left behind. There are vinyl records ...

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New Ben Lerner, George Saunders gets metaphysical, and Tayari Jones makes her big post–American Marriage return.

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