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Nasty U-Turn Ahead!

by David Kurtz
11.06.15 | 2:44 pm

In our rundown of conservative reaction to the Ben Carson’s false West Point story, pay particular attention to the U-turn crowd (they’re toward the bottom) for a primer in how conservative media operate.

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