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The last adjectives I

by Josh Marshall
08.17.04 | 2:41 pm

The last adjectives I would have thought to use to describe Alan Keyes would be ‘prudent’ or ‘pragmatic’.

But in this case, I think they may apply.

Keyes is ‘leasing’ his new apartment in Illinois — i.e., “the land of my spirit, of my conscience and my heart” — on a month-to-month basis.

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