Benjamin Franklin’s poem about the necessity of a free press is remarkably timely.
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Franklin on Freedom of the Press
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Election Anxieties? Read Kipling’s “If”
Milbank uses a Kipling line as he begs readers not to leave the Washington Post. Kipling also provides timely advice for the last week of this election.
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Washington Post, a Harpy of the Shore
In which I direct Oliver Wendell Holmsian indignation (as expressed in “Old Ironsides”) at the billionaire owners of “Washington Post” and “L.A. Times.”
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