Donald Trump chooses greatness — and so should we
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SOTU 2019 had a fuller agenda of things to be done and a more circumspect and humble offer to the other side of the aisle
Roger Kimball is a US columnist for The Spectator, the publisher of Encounter Books and the editor and publisher of the New Criterion.
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SOTU 2019 had a fuller agenda of things to be done and a more circumspect and humble offer to the other side of the aisle
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Ghostwritten by Roger Kimball
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