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THE PLANK MARCH 11, 2009

Linker On Ross

BY TNR STAFF

Damon Linker, one of Douthat's longtime sparring partners, offers his thoughts on the Times' new columnist here. He thinks the paper chose wisely: "Ross's appointment represents a broadening of debate in the mainstream media."

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Link is dead.

- rozenson

March 11, 2009 at 6:29pm

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"But I, at least, have always learned something from the exchange of passionately held opinions and ideas."

george:

Actually, the most pertinent thing I have learned about those with "passionately held opinions and ideas", is this: Keep them as far removed as possible from weapons of mass destruction.

The only thing more dangerous than idealists around a mighty military is people like Henry Kissinger.

george

- iambiguous

March 11, 2009 at 7:08pm

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