Clintons and Nero share similar stories
At first, the Roman Emperor Nero was very much like Bill Clinton: They were both mass entertainers: They both loved
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Martin Sieff is an editor at Sputnik, the Russian-owned news organization. He is the author of The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Middle East (2008), Gathering Storm (2014) and Cycles of Change: The Three Great Eras of American History and the Coming Crisis that will Lead to the Fourth (2014). Follow Martin on: @MartinSieff
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Emperors in Rome and the US: Seemed like a good idea at first
Empire seemed like a good idea at first in Ancient Rome (also known as the United States): Julius Caesar (Abraham
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Donald Trump’s 11-month sweep through the Old Guard in of the Republican Party in all its imaginary glory was like
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American Politics New Map: A subway series contest for the Presidency
Something very fundamental and strange has happened to the geography of American politics. It is so enormous, so obvious and
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Bernie Sanders’ lifelong hero guides his campaign for the Presidency
In my previous column I listed six reasons why Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont will be motivated to continue his
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These are some of the things Senator Bernie Sanders said in his speech to a campaign rally in Ventura, California
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In these ludicrous days of the senility of the American Republic, the mind-numbing mediocrity of the liberal, fat-cat media and
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The Real Meaning of Trump’s Victory
Suddenly, the secret supporters of Donald Trump or so they claim, are crawling like teeming termites out of every rotting
Read moreTed Cruz self destructs
According to superficially obvious metrics, Ted Cruz should have been looking to pull off another media-hyped full or partial success
Read moreHalt Van Hollen; Decide for Donna
It is shameful that Marylanders who twice elected a first class governor in Martin O’Malley after his remarkable and grossly
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