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Trump Calls Diversity a Threat. For Our Founders, It Was American.

The United States isn’t exceptional because of our common culture; it’s exceptional because Americans have been able to cohere despite cultures...

Leighton Woodhouse

We built a massive civilization in a place where fire is as much a part of the natural habitat as summer rains are in the east.

The Auberge du Soleil, a five-star hillside hotel and spa with a panoramic view overlooking the vineyards of Napa Valley, appears to be first-rate...