The Long View
Julian Zelizer, Jonathan Cohn, Beverly Gage, Peter Conti-Brown, Jonathan Alter, Justin Randolph, Charlie Sykes, Oscar WinbergHave we ever seen this before? Let's put the news in perspective and take the long view with political historian Professor Julian Zelizer.
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Then and Now: Nixon’s Slush Fund (1972) and Trump’s Slush Fund (2026)
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From My Bookshelf
Theda Skocpol, Protecting Mothers and Soldiers: The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United States (1992)
When I was finishing graduate school in 1996, the field of political history had already been unpopular for some time. Over...
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Theodore Roosevelt
“The dull, purblind folly of the very rich men; their greed and arrogance, and the way in which they have unduly prospered by the help of the ablest lawyers, and too often through the weakness or short-sightedness of the...
Corruption, Corruption Everywhere: A Conversation with Charlie Sykes
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Insider Resistance
The Legacy of Jerome Powell
Jerome Powell, who ended his second term as chair of the Federal Reserve, will be succeeded by President Donald Trump’s pick, Kevin Warsh.
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Julian Zelizer is a professor of history and public affairs at Princeton University. He is the author of The Long View newsletter on Substack. Zelizer, the author and editor of 28 books, is also a columnist for Foreign Policy.
Writer, The Bulwark ... Author, SICK (2007) and THE TEN YEAR WAR (2021) ... Fan of Red Sox, Dolphins, Wolverines, Billy Joel ... Proud husband & dad
Class of 1965 Associate Professor of Financial Regulation at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Old Goats: Ruminating With Friends. https://oldgoats.substack.com/ Author of books on FDR, Obama, Carter and Trump; historian; journalist; documentary filmmaker. Emily's husband; Charlotte, Tommy and Molly's dad; Rosie, Louisa and Charlie's pops.
Historian | Author of Mississippi Law (UNC Press) https://uncpress.org/9781469689487/mississippi-law/
Dog owner, grandfather, author, "How the Right Lost Its Mind",. Never Ever Trump. No regrets. Email: [email protected]; @sykescharlie.bsky.social
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