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Foreign policy’s elite in a time of anti-elitism

  For 32 years, a group of Republican and Democratic foreign-policy experts has gathered here each summer to debate strategic issues facing the country. This year the bipartisan group had a strange imbalance: None of the Republicans was prepared to argue the case of the GOP nominee, Donald Trump. Trump would probably be pleased to know that he failed to ...

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Trump campaign teeters on the brink

  Donald Trump did it again. He kicked up yet another controversy. This time over his reckless comments interpreted by some as a threat of violence against presidential campaign rival Hillary Clinton. Trump comment at a rally in Wilmington, North Carolina, about ‘Second Amendment people’ stopping a President Hillary Clinton from appointing judges has been blasted. He accused Hillary Clinton ...

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Vivint Solar gets full marks for effort

  Vivint Solar was on fire. Think of this as a sudden flare rather than the start of a long, balmy afternoon, though. There’s no doubt the distributed solar-power company’s second-quarter results, released on Monday, took the market by storm. But context is all, and you don’t have to go back too far in Vivint’s history to get that context. ...

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