The Ease of Erasing History

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I've always had an interest in the history of history. For one, that historians are even remotely interested in the lives of ordinary people is a...

American Exceptionalism #44, No Greater Love

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(H/T to Pike Hightower, who provided this.) JFK’S Secretary of State, Dean Rusk, was in France in the early 60’s when DeGaulle decided to pull out...

American Exceptionalism #17: The American How-To Book

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I'll get to #'s 1 thru 16 later. We've talked about them before. Note the book cover, which I only ran across a week or...

Lawyers’ Wives and Other Reformed Whores

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I'm not sure who first used this title, and it may even have been me, in 2009, when I wrote a short essay on...

American Exceptionalism or American Freak show?

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I recently watched an interview of Barack Obama in which he discussed the parallel views of reality in American politics. (It was undated, so...