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Eight decades ago, Winston Churchill warned of Soviet aggression in a speech that angered many Americans but proved prophetic ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Asked how they'd describe the state of the country if they could give the address tonight, most Americans would use the word ...

Asked how they'd describe the state of the country if they could give the address tonight, most Americans would use the word "divided." It's a belief about division that has spanned administrations — ...

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