Opinion
Trump loves McKinley. If only they were more alike.
President Trump admires one of his long-forgotten predecessors. He has resurrected the memory of President William McKinley, whose term bridged the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the ...
Trump's Role Model McKinley Tariffed His Way to Imperialism
Trump's declarative re-mounting of McKinley begins not with the 25th president's performance as "Tariff Man," but rather with ...
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William McKinley: Prostitute of Protectionism
Protectionist tariff taxes are nothing more than a price-fixing conspiracy orchestrated by the state that enriches a ...
Why McKinley makes an alarming Trump presidential role model
William McKinley was at best a mediocre president, but he had attributes that appeal to Trump.
Trump, tariffs and William McKinley: Two books help explain the U.S. president’s latest fixation
If Canadians want to negotiate tariffs with the 47th president, they need to read these two books about the 25th president ...
Why Trump admires President McKinley, the original ‘tariff man’
President Donald Trump says McKinley made the United States prosperous through tariffs. Historians say that’s an incomplete ...
Make America 1897 Again
The fact check team is Kate Sinclair, Mary Marge Locker, and Michelle Harris. Audience strategy by Shannon Busta, Kristina ...
Alaskans say Trump can change the name of Denali but can’t make people call it Mount McKinley
King and many others who live in the mountain’s shadow say most Alaskans will never stop calling the peak Denali, its Alaska ...
Fact check: Has the tallest U.S. peak been called Denali for ‘thousands of years’?
One of President Donald Trump’s first executive actions upon reentering the White House was to reestablish its most famous ...