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Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story was a National Republican, and the basic constitutional thesis of national republicanism was that the Constitution establishes a national government with the power to provide the legal, financial, and physical infrastructure for a dynamic and expanding national economy that involves extensive interstate and international commerce (in the sense of buying and selling). Story’s doctrine of the Constitution implemented each of those principles. He was a proponent of a strong federal judiciary in the sense of one with broad jurisdiction. In Story’s vision of A...

Washington has the highest work-from-home rate of any major city. With an empty downtown, the city faces a real risk of economic peril.

Two years ago, a crowd of hysterical insurrectionists stormed the Capitol to block the counting of electoral votes. Taking their cue from Trump, 147 distempered Republicans voted to throw a valid election into Never-Never Land. Five police officers...

A historian of the conflict traces the path to disunion in the 1850s — and the lessons it holds for our own era of deep division.