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How Dumb Do They Think We Are?

Susan Estrich - January 20, 2016 0

BY SUSAN ESTRICH Like him or hate him, you have to agree that Ted Cruz, graduate of Princeton and Harvard Law, Supreme Court law clerk and million-dollar lawyer, is a smart guy. Smart doesn’t mean he’s right about anything, but it has to mean that he understood exactly how he financed his Senate campaign. And […]

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Well, That’s Too Long

David Perryman - January 20, 2016 0

BY DAVID PERRYMAN Oklahoma’s own Will Rogers was what you might call a chili connoisseur. Even as a world traveler, he knew that when it...

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New York Values: What Tiny Ted Will Never Get About The...

Joe Conason - January 18, 2016 0

BY JOE CONASON Exactly what does Ted Cruz mean when he sneers about “New York values” as a reason to reject Donald Trump? Disparaging New York has long been a favorite trope for reactionary loudmouths, always with an ugly undertone of bigotry against racial, ethnic, religious and, more recently, sexual minorities. Demagogues denigrating New York […]

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