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May 31, 2010 Issue
The Sad Tale of Gordon Brown, Starting With the First Debate
The man doesn't smile.
Calvin Trillin
May 13, 2010
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The Labour leader Gordon Brown Has got a frown of great renown. He makes a strangely mirthless clown. That combination brought him down.
Calvin Trillin
Calvin Trillin is
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’s “deadline poet.”
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Calvin TrillinCalvin Trillin is The Nation’s “deadline poet.”