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If there’s one guy who doesn’t need to burnish his resume, you’d have thought it would be Dr. Ben Carson

At the end of last week we had the sad spectacle of Dr. Ben Carson being found to have told at least one if not a couple of lies about his background. If there’s one guy who doesn’t need to … Continue reading

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What happens when a really smart guy gets a little too serious about the Bible

My unease comes from my concerns about how religiosity muddles the thinking of otherwise very bright people, like our good Dr. Carson. Republicans aren’t motivated by that concern. What most of them are motivated by his just old-fashioned racism. Continue reading

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