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During the Obama administration, this version of democracy seemed to involve an unyielding faith in bipartisanship, even as Republicans were growing fiercer in their tactics. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Government

Simplified: Obama administration's democracy involved faith in bipartisanship as Republicans grew fiercer.

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As the city waits to see if there will be more raids on homeless encampments tonight, volunteers from the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church have signed up for shifts running late into the evening to... 0.900

👤 Anushka Patil 📋 News Article 🏷️ Social Issues , Homelessness

Simplified: Volunteers encourage homeless to go to shelters amid potential raids on encampments.

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In 2012, Mr. Obama resoundingly won re-election with the support of professional-class voters. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Elections

Simplified: Obama won re-election in 2012 with support of professional-class voters.

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That enough beds have been made available for anyone that needs them. 0.800

👤 City’s Department of Human Services 📋 News Article 🏷️ Social Services , Homelessness

Simplified: Enough shelter beds are available for anyone who needs them.

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The agents, most of whom wore masks over their mouths and noses, wore uniforms that identified them as members of the Secret Service, the Department of Homeland Security and the F.B.I. 1.000

👤 Alyce McFadden 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law Enforcement , Government

Simplified: Federal agents were members of the Secret Service Department of Homeland Security and the F.B.I.

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President Barack Obama, a former editor of the Harvard Law Review who taught constitutional law, was the apotheosis of this new order, argues Lily Geismer, a professor of history at Claremont McKenna... 0.900

👤 Lily Geismer 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , History

Simplified: Lily Geismer argues President Barack Obama was the apotheosis of this new order.

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By 2010, this figure was nearly 30 percent. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Education , Demographics

Simplified: Nearly 30 percent of Americans had a bachelor's degree or higher by 2010.

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In 1970, 11 percent of Americans had a bachelor’s degree or higher. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Education , Demographics

Simplified: 11 percent of Americans had a bachelor's degree or higher in 1970.

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A little before 9 p.m., about an hour after the Navy Yard’s nightly youth curfew had gone into effect, a group of federal agents began a patrol of the area, walking slowly down Half Street. 0.900

👤 Alyce McFadden 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law Enforcement , Government

Simplified: Federal agents patrolled Half Street after Navy Yard's youth curfew.

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They weren’t there to enforce the curfew, one agent said, just conducting a normal patrol. 0.900

👤 Federal agent 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law Enforcement , Government

Simplified: Federal agents were conducting a normal patrol not enforcing the curfew.

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They still go out at night, and they said it was always a good idea to be aware of one’s surroundings. 0.900

👤 Meredith Barnett and Kimberly O’Connor 📋 News Article 🏷️ Safety

Simplified: Be aware of your surroundings.

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As he wrote in a 1940 letter to Congress: “Substantial justice remains a higher aim for our civilization than technical legalism.” 0.900

👤 Franklin Roosevelt 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law

Simplified: President Roosevelt wrote substantial justice is a higher aim than technical legalism in 1940.

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By the 1970s, though, the New Deal coalition was coming apart as segregationist Southerners fell away to the Republican Party and union membership began its long decline amid deindustrialization. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , History

Simplified: New Deal coalition was coming apart by the 1970s as segregationist Southerners fell away and union membership declined.

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Just the other day, she said, she saw a man being arrested in downtown Washington after he had tried to mug a woman in broad daylight. 0.800

👤 Meredith Barnett 📋 News Article 🏷️ Crime , Washington D.C.

Simplified: Meredith Barnett saw a man arrested for mugging a woman in downtown Washington.

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But both women said they weren’t personally concerned about their safety in the city on Friday night or other nights. 0.900

👤 Alyce McFadden 📋 News Article 🏷️ Safety , Washington D.C.

Simplified: Meredith Barnett and Kimberly O'Connor are not concerned about their safety in Washington.

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The New Deal coalition under President Franklin Roosevelt managed to merge the party’s urban white ethnic base with an expert reformer class in Washington that defeated both the Great Depression and N... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , History

Simplified: New Deal coalition merged urban white ethnic base with expert reformer class defeating Great Depression and Nazi Germany.

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In Wisconsin, the Progressive governor Robert La Follette introduced into American politics the notion of consulting university professors to refine policymaking, turning governance into a craft led b... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Government , Education

Simplified: Progressive governor Robert La Follette introduced consulting university professors to refine policymaking in American politics.

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Ms. Barnett, a federal contractor, said she was supportive of the efforts President Trump had made to crack down on crime, which she said was a problem in Washington. 0.900

👤 Meredith Barnett 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Crime , Government

Simplified: Meredith Barnett supports President Trump's efforts to crack down on crime in Washington.

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“Most had to earn their way, through trial by campaign combat, for themselves or for someone higher in the party hierarchy,” the historian Jon Grinspan writes in his book “The Age of Acrimony.” 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , History

Simplified: Jon Grinspan writes that most had to earn their way through campaign combat.

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Some of the most aggressive gerrymandering in American history occurred after the Civil War, as the parties vied for control of the nation. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , History

Simplified: Aggressive gerrymandering in American history occurred after the Civil War.

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