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Donald Trump at a presidential campaign rally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump's depression-era deportation plan

Russell Payne
Veterans of World War I gather outside the Congressional Library in Washington, to demand the immediate payment of a cash bonus promised to them eight years before, 15th July 1932. | Hundreds of demonstrators walk down 16th street to the White House, during a rally north of Lafayette Square near the White House to protest police brutality and racism, on June 7, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Getty Images/Salon)

Our 2020 summer recalls that of 1932

James N. Gregory - The Conversation
Donald Trump, Herbert Hoover and George W. Bush (Getty Images/Salon)

A businessman president? Forget it

Kirk Swearingen
Veterans of World War I gather outside the Congressional Library in Washington, to demand the immediate payment of a cash bonus promised to them eight years before, 15th July 1932. | Hundreds of demonstrators walk down 16th street to the White House, during a rally north of Lafayette Square near the White House to protest police brutality and racism, on June 7, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Getty Images/Salon)

Trump, Hoover and the protests

Kirk Swearingen
Jimmy Carter, George H. W. Bush, and Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

Trump and the "one-termers"

Matthew Rozsa
Donald Trump / Nuclear Explosion (Getty Images/Salon)

Trump's Iran policy was predictable

Matthew Rozsa
Mitch McConnell; Donald Trump; Lindsey Graham (AP/Getty/Salon)

How did the GOP become so conservative?

Matthew Rozsa
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Trump is repeating Hoover's mistake

Edward Goldberg
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How important is political experience?

Matthew Rozsa
(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

The poison pill that kills the New Deal

Heather Cox Richardson - BillMoyers.com

When tycoon presidents fail

Matthew Rozsa

America's other failing tycoon president

Matthew Rozsa
Donald Trump; Reince Priebus; Herbert Hoover (AP/Evan Vucci/J. Scott Applewhite/)

Priebus on the GOP

Matthew Rozsa
Andrew Jackson, Donald Trump, Thomas Jefferson (Wikimedia/Reuters/Rick Wilking/Salon)

Trump-Clinton: All-time ugly?

Andrew O'Hehir
(Reuters/Larry Downing)

Where Obama went wrong

Elias Isquith
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