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The violent imagery of the Arch of Titus — which depicts conquest for the aggrandizement of the autocratic ruler of Rome — is not unique.

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Suffice it to say that in the Trump swamp, Warren’s pitch for protections against Musk’s personal aggrandizement wasn’t taken seriously.

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Ego and corrupt special interests motivated some presidents, but the best put aside personal aggrandizement and plutocratic backers to strive for the common good in a diverse and dynamic nation.

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“Nor does Congress have the power to serve subpoenas ‘for the personal aggrandizement of the investigators or to punish those investigated.’”

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Who can criticize a Black man’s politics and aggrandizement.

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