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Mitt vs. the Modern Prometheus
by Rick Perlstein | Mar 4, 2016 | Election 2016, Rickipedia…ngerous and frightening. Now, naturally, they’re trying to kill him off. Good luck with that. Rick Perlstein is the Washington Spectator’s national correspondent….
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Sanders, Clinton, and the Democrats’ Dilemma
by Rick Perlstein | Feb 29, 2016 | Election 2016, Politics…She did, however, win 69 percent of the senior citizen vote—a bridge to the 20th century? —R.P. Rick Perlstein is the Washington Spectator’s national correspondent….
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Why Not Kasich?
by Rick Perlstein | Feb 26, 2016 | Election 2016, Politics, RickipediaSophia Oldsman They’re assholes, really, New Hampshire primary voters. At Gilchrist Metal Fabricating’s grimy factory in Hudson the day before the primary, during what the Granite State for some reason calls a “town hall meeting,” Chris Christie te…
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Reagan’s Pistol and the Myth of a Good Guy with a Gun
by Rick Perlstein | Feb 1, 2016 | Politics…lice and every last palooka with a bazooka. But remember: Ronald Reagan got there first. – R.P. Rick Perlstein is the Washington Spectator’s national correspondent….
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Obama, Transformed
by Rick Perlstein | Jan 19, 2016 | Economy, Foreign Policy, Politics, Rickipediaphoto: whitehouse.gov They say the president gave his seventh State of the Union address last Tuesday, but personally, I count eight. On February 24, 2009, Barack Obama’s 35th full day in office, he delivered a speech to a joint session of Congress t…
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