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Votes & Smokes, Folks
Glendale, Calif.
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Irving Kristol was wrong about most things. So why was he one of the most politically influential intellectuals of his generation?
During war, John Dower explains, “the system filters out the thoughtful and replaces them with the faithful.”
On Dorothea Lange, Michael Harrington, Earth Day and solitary confinement
Humana and other insurance industry giants have been fomenting a scare campaign among seniors to keep the industry's wasteful taxpayer subsidy going.
The Obama administration is focused on cutting healthcare costs, but that may be easier said than done.
Glendale, Calif.
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