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Wednesday, December 3, 2008 12:00 AM

Nepotistic succession in the political class

A large, and rapidly growing, percentage of high elected officials are part of politically powerful families. What accounts for this anti-democratic dynamic?
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Wednesday, December 3, 2008 05:21 PM

    Jebbie. Silence,

    ~Jebbie. No worry. No problems. Pedinska cares.

    But, your gerontologist said: `I fear You just may,

    have a weak bladder leak, if you hop on wild rides.

    A Merry Go Round makes You dizzy. Pedinska plan?

    So, lug XX-big-adult size pamper for colon problem.

    —GoodCelery! Read GoodCelery!'s other letters

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