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\u00a0 \u00a0 This is one of the things that always worried me about him: \u00a0 \u201cSurprise: The New York Democrat is a New York Democrat.\u201d \u00a0 Another thing was his plain admiration for strongman leadership and his lack of demonstrated interest in concepts such as liberty and limited constitutional government, which may perhaps\u00a0have just been […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n
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