1. I'm in the midst of finishing a very long piece, so will only have a few brief words about the passing of Harry Jaffa & Walter Berns.
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8. Jaffa was the captain of the West Coast Straussians, the more dim-witted ones who took Strauss's edifying rhetoric literally.
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9. As head of West Coast Straussian posse, Jaffa nurtured long, vindictive grudges. He & Berns hadn't spoken for decades.
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@HeerJeet So does this mean@BillKristol = Puff Daddy? -
@markyzaguirre@BillKristol Kind of an insult to Puff Daddy, but could work.
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Bill Kristol = Puff Daddy. MT
@HeerJeet: Like rap musicians, Straussians are divided into fiercely hostile East Coast and West Coast camps.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Tweet of the day!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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