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Ken Burns: We Face Our Nation’s Fourth Great Crisis

Ken Burns: We Face Our Nation’s Fourth Great Crisis

There’s something fundamental at stake in the midterms this year, beyond policy differences.

03.11.2026 20

The New York Times

Ken Burns

The promise of America: Founding Fathers didn’t just make liberty a democratic claim — they expected we would continue their argument

The unfinished genius of the American founding? It created a sense of possibility for more and more people — a standard larger than those who first...

29.06.2026 20

New York Post

Ken Burns