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  • Progress on the Home Front

    The Republican Convention is reaching a climax tonight. I am heartened by the number of people saying someone needs to pull the plug on national conventions. One pundit cautioned this will not happen soon, because the mega-contributors...

    • Posted 12 years ago
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  • Requiem for A Smoke-filled Room

      Anyone reading the history of the United States from 1860 to 1968 knows what dramatic pageantry can unfold at a Presidential Party Convention. Gore Vidal in his famous play ‘The Best Man’, recently revived with James...

    • Posted 12 years ago
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