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January 30, 2001     by John Leo    bio | archives | contact
Old-fashioned crimes -- perjury, obstruction of justice and illegal fund-raising -- may draw lots of yawns in Washington today, but there's a new ...
 
January 22, 2001     by John Leo    bio | archives | contact
My fellow Americans, this is my last opportunity to speak to you from the Oval Office as your president.I am profoundly grateful to you ...
 
January 15, 2001     by John Leo    bio | archives | contact
After 20 years, the Army is dropping its famous recruiting slogan, "Be all you can be." Guess which of the following is the new ...
 
January 8, 2001     by John Leo    bio | archives | contact
Black conservatives have paid a heavy price for holding views that run counter to the line set by the civil rights establishment. For ...
 
January 1, 2001     by John Leo    bio | archives | contact
Edmund Morris has just proved that the defense of a lie can be worse than the lie itself. Morris, a biographer (Teddy Roosevelt, Ronald ...
 
     by John Leo    bio | archives | contact
It's time for this column's roundup of the year's best aphorisms, axioms and proverb-like one-liners.  Meditating on life's ups and downs, Diane Sawyer remarked: "One ...
 


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