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Inspired to pick up the guitar by Aerosmith, Poison’s original Strat-wielder answered an ad that read, ‘Theatrical band looking for a guitar player.’ But after the group moved to L.A., things didn’t work out the way he planned

Trump's nightmarish scheme was leaked to the New York Times — and yes, it was on purpose

Some progressives want to remove bureaucratic obstacles to growth—in the service of Democrats and big government.

Thiel says in an interview that Trump had called him earlier this year to solicit $10m and that he turned down the request

Arthur Brooks spent years advocating cuts to the social safety net. Now, with the help of Oprah, NPR and the Atlantic, he’s teaching Americans to be happy

Ex-chief of staff confirms Trump’s contempt for wounded or killed US soldiers and says: ‘What can I add that has not already been said?’

When Mitt Romney announced his intended retirement from the U.S. Senate on Sept. 13, 2023, the Atlantic published an excerpt from his upcoming biography, in which the 2012 Republican presidential nominee told author McKay Coppins, “A very large portion of my party really doesn’t believe in the Constitution.”

Retiring chair of joint chiefs of staff says ‘We take an oath to the constitution’ not ‘to a wannabe dictator’ in farewell ceremony

US General Mark Milley, the man who challenged Donald Trump’s excesses, embodies all the qualities of leadership with quiet dignity.