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Premium Content The Drama of Politics

by Anonymous - December 01, 2002

Describe your intellectual interests, their evolution, and what makes them exciting to you.

The history of politics reads somewhat like a petty drama. The son of the president who lost to Clinton later beats Clinton's vice president. His brother, Jeb, beats a guy who beat Clinton's attorney-general in the gubernatorial primaries. Mel Carnahan, Paul Wellstone, and Strom Thurmond die. Walter Mondale makes a brief return as a Senate…

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