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Michael Caine mugs reality, not the other way around

September 26, 2010 By admin

We really do have to popularize a variation on Irving Kristol’s famous phrase for the painful making of the average (neo)con.

Kristol’s a New Yorker who survived the pre-Guilliani 70s, so he comes by his phrase making honestly, and it has more than served its purpose.

But some of us having been, and are, playing a different position…

Caine writes:

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