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He Lied, He Lost

Posted by | Dec 1, 2012 | |

I was covering the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in February 2008 when right-wing radio commentator Laura Ingraham introduced Mitt Romney as “the conservative’s conservative.” Ingraham had no...

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Zinc Into Gold

Posted by | Nov 1, 2012 | , |

As CEO of the Salt Lake Organizing Committee in 1999, Mitt Romney promised a cheaper, “zinc plated” Olympics. Yet the 2002 Winter Games received twice the federal funding as the 1996 Summer Games in Atlanta, according to a GAO...

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Unwinnable War

Posted by | Oct 1, 2012 | , |

Reviewed: Useful Enemies: When Waging Wars Is More Important Than Winning Them by David Keen (Yale University Press, 312 pp., $38). Heraclitus said that war is the father of all things, and though the great Greek’s utterances...

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