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What's the matter with conservatives? Why can't they relax and be happy?
They have the White House, both houses of Congress, the majority of
governorships and more money than God.

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It is of some small comfort that totalitarian regimes are never quite as
total as either their leaders or subsequent historians might imagine.

Beethoven has been particularly fortunate in his recent critics and
biographers.

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Every day, DNA testing overturns another man's rape or murder
conviction.

Hillary Clinton's autobiography comes out barely a week after Martha
Stewart is indicted for obstruction of justice and fraud related to
alleged insider trading, and you still don't beli