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Boris Bad Enough?

GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution

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I'm Not Good at Lying, but You Have to Spend Your Life in Politics

I'm just not good at lying. I don't regard that as a some sort of virtue. And you have to have, let's not say lies, but you have to spend your life bull shitting in politics. So is partly reason relyi just sort of thin while those aren't my strength. But iam fascinated by politics, and i do want too help change the world and be part of the debate. It turned out that political journalism and writing, which became in america also, you know, rather political and some activism. Became involved in marriage equality movement - thought that was abetter way for me to be in politics than elected politics. Wasn't happy being put

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