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Archive for August 19th, 2008
James Flynn’s Top 5 Liberals
James Flynn (as in, The Flynn Effect), asks in his latest book: “Where Have all the Liberals Gone?” But what does he mean by “liberal?” Thomas Jefferson Without Jefferson, we would not have the lucid statement of the ideal that binds Americans together: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created [...]
The Bitter Rivalry
August 19, 2008 No, the other one. Everyone is busy counting the US-China contest for medals. Rightly so; it’s close. Here in the New York office, we’re watching a different set of numbers: Now, I’m all for rooting for the home office, but that would be unfair; we have branches around the world! After this [...]
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