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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 3 Jan 2015

    Michael Beschloss in Sunday NY Times on the fate of NYC's old Penn Station: http://nytimes.com/2015/01/04/upshot/a-place-that-made-travelers-feel-important.html?abt=0002&abg=0 …pic.twitter.com/RXQ6ZaZfX3

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      1. David Beard‏Verified account @dabeard 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Before Penn Station sucked, by @BeschlossDC http://nytimes.com/2015/01/04/upshot/a-place-that-made-travelers-feel-important.html?abt=0002&abg=0 …pic.twitter.com/btAt3ycavd

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      2. True Urbanism‏ @True_Urbanism 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        .@BeschlossDC Alternate opinion of original Penn Station (from someone who actually saw it) -- probably most overrated building of all time.

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      3. True Urbanism‏ @True_Urbanism 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @True_Urbanism

        .@BeschlossDC @CalMorgan *4/_* No comprehensive, detailed, contrarian essay on original Penn Sta yet exists -- but do hope to do one myself.

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      4. True Urbanism‏ @True_Urbanism 3 Jan 2015
        Replying to @True_Urbanism

        .@BeschlossDC @CalMorgan *5/_* Should mention, altho not clear in tweets, critique of Penn Sta architcture is just as much aesthetcs as use.

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      5. Kai Olson-Sawyer‏ @kolsaw 3 Jan 2015
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        @True_Urbanism @BeschlossDC @CalMorgan Poor functionality of current Penn only surpassed by abominable Port Auth bus; I know both very well

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      1. Johngla‏ @Johngla 3 Jan 2015
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        @BeschlossDC @missb62 I would be so happy to cheer the utter eradication of the monstrosity that's there now; makes parking lots look good.

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      1. Dana Stevens‏ @thehighsign 3 Jan 2015
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        @BeschlossDC Wonderful piece but it needs pics of the old station interior! Hard to get across just how grand it was https://www.google.com/search?q=old+penn+station+pics&biw=1407&bih=746&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=Ng2oVPHaL4HSgwSJ9oKoDg&ved=0CB0QsAQ …

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      1. Dana Conroy‏ @danalou55 3 Jan 2015
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        Good Sunday NY Times article by @BeschlossDC on the fate of NYC's old Penn Station. http://nytimes.com/2015/01/04/upshot/a-place-that-made-travelers-feel-important.html?abt=0002&abg=0 …pic.twitter.com/JcsBHXtDnI

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      1. Eric Schwarz‏ @AltoonaBound 3 Jan 2015
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        @BeschlossDC one of the greatest acts of vandalism, ever.

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      1. guy webster‏ @guywebster 3 Jan 2015
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        @BeschlossDC Nice piece. Some of the old stairways to the tracks remain. That's about it.

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      1. Jonathan Singer‏ @jonathanhsinger 3 Jan 2015
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        RT @BeschlossDC Michael Beschloss in Sunday NY Times on the fate of NYC's old Penn Station: http://nytimes.com/2015/01/04/upshot/a-place-that-made-travelers-feel-important.html?abt=0002&abg=0 …pic.twitter.com/VMjUIldQ7Z

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      1. Joseph Casey‏ @JECasey 3 Jan 2015
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        @BeschlossDC When I was a kid I used to shine shoes outside penn station,went into army in 62 got out in 65 & penn station was gone.

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      1. Terry Cooke‏ @TerryCookeHCF 3 Jan 2015
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        “@BeschlossDC: Beschloss in Sunday NY Times on the fate of NYC's old Penn Station: http://nytimes.com/2015/01/04/upshot/a-place-that-made-travelers-feel-important.html?abt=0002&abg=0 … pic.twitter.com/Wn6DJr1Uxv” Must read.

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      1. Howard G. Goldberg‏ @howardggoldberg 3 Jan 2015
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        An act of vandalism that will forever break New Yorkers' hearts. @BeschlossDC

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      1. John Clark‏ @overthekill 3 Jan 2015
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        @BeschlossDC I love that the Yale architectural historian is Vin Scully.

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