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Thursday, September 4, 2008 12:00 AM

The GOP's cheerful viciousness

Yet again, the GOP launches brutal personality and cultural attacks on the Democratic candidate. Yet again, Democrats seem determined to allow it to do so.
Glenn Greenwald

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    Lives of the Party

    Francis X. Clines

    "One young woman approached the stage uninvited and unfurled a sign that read: "Be Pro-life -- Stop the war." Ms Schlafly grabbed the microphone from the intruder. She was escorted to an exit.

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