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The Brilliance of Spiro Agnew
A few words in praise of the Veep, who, believe it or not, may be restoring the good name of language
May
1
1970
Martin Mayer
The Brilliance of Spiro Agnew
Martin Mayer
May
1
1970
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The Brilliance of Spiro Agnew
A few words in praise of the Veep, who, believe it or not, may be restoring the good name of language
May
1
1970
Martin Mayer
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