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Richard Galant

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The SAVE America Act is a poll tax in disguise

On January 7, 1861, the fiery senator from Georgia, Robert Toombs, warned his colleagues that a breakup between North and South over slavery could no longer be prevented.

Invoking a Greek myth, he argued that the abolitionists and their su...

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The false gods of politics

Every Sunday morning at 11, beginning in 1999, Venezuelans could tune into a call-in show hosted by their charismatic president, Hugo Chávez.

“Anyone could call in and talk to the president,” wrote William Neuman in his book, Things Are N...

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The black GIs who liberated Hitler's victims

Samuel Pisar was 10 years old when Nazi invaders rounded up the Jewish community of Bialystok, Poland. He survived three death camps and, the New York Times wrote in 2009, “was condemned to die at least twice, but managed to slip back into...

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America's greatest bird lover (and killer)

John James Audubon by John Syme. (The White House Historical Association.)

John James Audubon stared at the caged bird.

“I watched his eye and observed his looks of proud disdain,” the artist wrote. The bird was more than three feet from...

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Was the American Revolution a grand mistake?

Was it all “a grand mistake?’

That’s the thesis of The American Revolution: A Grand Mistake, a 2010 book by Leland G. Stauber, a former associate professor of political science at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

The 292-page bo...

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    Richard Galant is executive producer of Now It's History and a Senior Fellow at New America. He founded CNN Opinion and served as its managing editor. Galant led two Pulitzer Prize-winning teams at Newsday.

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