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Facing down the Democratic legal tsunami

12 September 2024

11:50 PM

12 September 2024

11:50 PM

Sydney Smith (1771-1845), the great English wit and Anglican divine, once said that he never read a book before reviewing it because he found that “it prejudices a man so.” (He also confided that his idea of heaven was “eating pâté de foie gras to the sound of trumpets.”)

I have nothing to add to Smith’s soteriological dictum.

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