Book Review: The Quiet Man
/A memoir of the first President Bush, written by his former Chief of Staff
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A memoir of the first President Bush, written by his former Chief of Staff
Read MoreMSNBC's Rachel Maddow has made a career of joking about easy political targets - so what happens when she tries to deliver a factual inquiry of a serious subject? Nothing funny, as Greg Waldmann discovers.
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