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Tuesday, July 10, 2007 12:00 AM

Our broken political discourse

A survey of comments about the Lewis Libby matter reveals the accountability-free nature of punditry.
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  • Tuesday, July 10, 2007 08:28 AM

    I'll try that again with better spelling...

    Naturally, if/when the Dems take the White House in 2008, there will be no indiscretion large, small, perceived, or blatantly made up that will elicit a YAAWWN. Funny how that works.

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