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President Donald Trump, flanked by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, holds a Cabinet meeting at the White House on Aug. 26, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Boat attack puts us in dangerous waters

Heather Digby Parton
Lyndon B Johnson and Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

When a liberal president goes to war

Paul Rosenberg
President Lyndon B Johnson Lifts Beagle by the Ears (Getty Images/Bettmann Contributor)

LBJ picked up his dog by the ears

Matthew Rozsa
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Joe Biden and Lyndon B. Johnson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Joe Biden might be a great president

Robert S. McElvaine
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US President Joe Biden | Senator Eugene McCarthy, 1968 (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Joe Biden and the lessons of 1968

Jeff Cohen, Norman Solomon
Presidents Donald Trump, George W. Bush, Richard Nixon, and Lyndon B. Johnson (Getty Images/Salon)

Narcissistic presidents wage longer wars

Matthew Rozsa
Lyndon B. Johnson with the 6th and 7th grade students in the class he taught in 1928 and 1929. Cotulla, Texas. (CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)

The president who taught migrant youths

Matthew Rozsa
Woodrow Wilson, Joe Biden and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

When Democrats were the "real racists"

Matthew Rozsa
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New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani gives a tour of the World Trade Center attack site on 18 September, 2001, in New York. | George W. Bush speaks through a megaphone beside retired firefighter Bob Beckwith, 69, to firemen and other workers 14 September 2001 at the site of the destroyed World Trade Center. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/PAUL J. RICHARDS/TIMOTHY A. CLARY)

How Bush and Giuliani failed on 9/11

Matthew Rozsa
Joe Biden | Helicopter Evacuation in Saigon vs Helicopter Evacuation in Afghanistan (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Biden, Afghanistan and history

Matthew Rozsa
Lyndon B Johnson, Joe Biden and Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Is a new Progressive era coming?

Chauncey DeVega
Lyndon B Johnson, Joe Biden and Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Biden needs to be more like FDR and LBJ

Matthew Rozsa
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Candace Owens, Bernie Sanders, and Lyndon B Johnson (Getty Images/AP Photo/Salon)

Owens: Sanders "best racist on the left"

Matthew Rozsa
US President Donald Trump speaks at the 68th annual National Prayer Breakfast on February 6, 2020 in Washington,DC. (Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images)

How Trump changed the Prayer Breakfast

Diane Winston - The Conversation
Presidents Donald Trump, George W. Bush, Richard Nixon, and Lyndon B. Johnson (Getty Images/Salon)

Trump lied to us: It's nothing new

Heather Digby Parton
Former White House Communications Director, Anthony Scaramucci; President Donald Trump (Getty/Mike Coppola/Chip Somodevilla)

Mooch: Trump exhibits "mental decline"

Travis Gettys - Raw Story
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(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Happy Birthday, Medicare

Nancy J. Altman - Independent Media Institute
Mitch McConnell; Donald Trump; Lindsey Graham (AP/Getty/Salon)

How did the GOP become so conservative?

Matthew Rozsa
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Whoopi rips Dems: Biden isn’t a racist!

Shira Tarlo
Jeff Sessions; Donald Trump (Getty/Jim Watson/Drew Angerer)

"This is the end of my presidency"

Matthew Rozsa, Shira Tarlo
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Chuck Schumer; Nancy Pelosi (Getty/Zach Gibson/Chip Somodevilla)

Why Dems must resist "bipartisanship"

Paul Rosenberg
"Waiting Room for White Only" (AP)

A prophetic warning on segregation

Donald Nieman - The Conversation
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. makes his last public appearance at the Mason Temple in Memphis, Tenn., on April 3, 1968. (AP/Charles Kelly)

MLK's final, radical year

William F. Pepper
President Johnson stands before american Troops at Cam Ranh Bay while visiting South Vietnam, Oct. 26, 1966. (AP)

Johnson in Vietnam: A turning point

Victor Brooks
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