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Andy Fitch interviews E.J. Dionne, Jr. about how progressives can meet moderates in the middle.
Five Griefs: A Review of Orange by E. Briskin
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What I Didn’t Get a Chance to Say
"Minority means marginality, defined by narrow circulation and limited knowledge, which in turn prevent a minor literature from being published..."
