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The World’s Oldest Living Altar Boy (Mario Cuomo Edition)
St. Ignatius Loyola Church, the Kim Kardashian of the Upper East Side that’s about to swallow the far more worship-worthy Church of St. Thomas More, is back in the news today. (As the hardlapsing staff has previously noted, we were an … Continue reading
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Dead Blogging Alan Dershowitz At Ford Hall Forum
Harvey Silverglate interviewing Alan Dershowitz is ten pounds of lawyer in a five-pound bag. But that’s exactly what Ford Hall Forum presented Thursday night in its program Taking the Stand, which just happens also to be the title of Dershowitz’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Dershowitz, Claus von Bulow, Drew Gilpin Faust, Ford Hall Forum, Harvey Silverglate, Janet Yellen, JFK, Larry Summers, LBJ, Lee Harvey Oswald, Leona Helmsley, Mike Tyson, Mob in Massachusetts, reign of terror, take the stand, Warren Commission, Whitey Bulger, William Bulger, Zelig
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