To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable

To Comfort The Afflicted And Afflict The Comfortable

Thursday, December 12, 2024

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Farce – And Our Tragedy

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When a neophyte named Edward Moore Kennedy first ran for the Senate in 1962 at barely 30 years old, his primary opponent delivered a debate quip that still echoes. “If your name were Edward Moore,” cracked Ed McCormack, then Massachusetts attorney general, “your candidacy would be a joke.” Ted Kennedy won that primary, ascended to […]

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Joe Conason
Joe Conason
Joe Conason is an American journalist, author and liberal political commentator. He writes a column for Salon.com and has written a number of books, including Big Lies, which addresses what he says are myths spread about liberals by conservatives.