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Slim Biography Suits America's Shortest Presidency
msnbc.com 4 weeks ago"William Henry Harrison" (Times Books), by Gail Collins: At some point every schoolchild learns that William Henry Harrison was America's briefest president, his death from pneumonia in 1841 coming just a month after a record two-hour inaugural address on a wintry day. For young minds the message is clear: Don't go outside without a warm coat, and don't talk so much. If you aren't contemplating doctoral studies in American history, what else is there worth knowing? Author Gail Collins ably answers that ques
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No, I’m Not Mitt
slate.com 4 weeks, 1 day agoCOLUMBIA, S.C.,Newt Gingrich is winning, and he knows it. This is a man with no poker face whatsoever. When he was wilting under the pressure of being asked every day why he wouldn’t attack Mitt Romney, the sourness followed him around like the rain cloud in a Zoloft ad.
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