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In the first months of campaigning for the GOP presidential nomination,  Donald Trump  has relied on sweeping generalities.

Donald Trump: A Look at the Man behind the Message

In the first months of campaigning for the GOP presidential nomination, Donald Trump has relied on sweeping generalities.

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Economic Inequality Fuels an Angry Electorate

Five days before the Iowa caucuses, the presidential campaigns of both political parties are more chaotic than ever.

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