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Lessons From a Landlord Who Fought as a German Soldier in World War II
It’s hard to feel optimistic right now. I never imagined I would see federal troops in Portland, Oregon, shooting tear gas at its mayor.
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You Know What?
If you want to see a real baseball game, you need to drive to Possum Hollow on a weekend morning and watch my kid play Little League.
The Know-Nothing Party, the Chandler House and Our National Sherbert Salesman
I grew up in Manchester, which for many decades could be loosely yet accurately described as a small (but gritty!) city in which Protestant professionals paid Irish cops to keep tabs on French-Canadian mill workers.
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If Only There Were a Statue of Nixon
We have been through so much lately. Time to check in with our friend Chloe Schlagobers, political correspondent for the New York [Bleep].
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Teddy White’s Cabdriver Knew Better
I miss the Republican Party. It’s still out there, of course. But it no longer has anything to say.
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A Republican Who Read Comics on the Radio for Poor Children
His cabdriver told him that he always voted for “the other guy,” because no matter which party was in power, they always forgot what was important after they had been in office for a while.
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When Sinning Isn’t Fun Anymore, Like Spumoni
Covid causes me to sin like this: wishing my life away.
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Radio Free NH: A Stain Until the End of the Story of America
Every time I try to write my next column, that sherbet-faced clown in D.C. defeats me.
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Radio Free NH: 7-Year-Old Trump Supporter Turns Out To Be Bernie Fan
COLUMN: Big confusion in this household: last week, I interviewed some kid in the mistaken belief that he was a Trump supporter. It turns out that I was wrong. The kid in question actually liked Bernie, he started getting abused on Twitter by rabid Joe Biden supporters, and I felt bad about the whole thing.
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Radio Free NH Interviews 7-Year-Old Trump Supporter
In my never-ending attempt to understand American politics, anyway, I have been noticing lately that my seven-year-old son reminds me a lot of Trump.