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When I get like this, and I need a good, long wallow in les Temps Perdu, I take a tray of madeleines and a tall glass of bathos-and-soda — easy on the ice — turn the lights down low, and put John Barry’s “Midnight Cowboy” on the Victrola, extra loud. »

January 31st, 2006

Indeed, this would seem a common theme with many conservative Republicans: They think science is great, except when its results conflict with the pet interests of some particular constituency. The Intersection

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