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The Democratic Party's decision to shut the government down is pure theater that won't get them anything and will only help Republicans.

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Steve Forrester’s biography of Richard Neuberger is a masterpiece biography of Oregon’s most prominent writer and progressive reformer in the 1940s and 1950s. In clear and succinct prose, “Richard ...

Ivan Maisel’s new exploration of Notre Dame icon Frank Leahy might remind Sooner Nation a little of Barry Switzer.