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Wednesday, November 7, 2007 12:00 AM

The Internet is making us stupid

Legal sage Cass Sunstein says democracy is the first casualty of political discourse in the digital age.
By Ben Van Heuvelen

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  • Wednesday, November 7, 2007 11:06 AM

    Where this man lost me -

    "in 2000 I had high hopes for President Bush"

    You would have had to have been highly credulous to have had any hopes for this particular Bush, even back in 2000.

    —A Big Old Geek Read A Big Old Geek's other letters

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