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For The “With Friends Like These” File

June 21, 2007

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Daniel Larison

But Thompson, Allen said, is “resonating with people” because he espouses the “realization that all wisdom’s not in Washington — in fact, little wisdom’s in Washington.” ~The Hill

Fred would certainly know this, since he has spent plenty of his life in and around Washington.  Of course, if little wisdom is in Washington, what exactly does Fred have to offer?  His impeccable Hollywood, outsider credentials?

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Daniel Larison is a senior editor at TAC, where he also keeps a solo blog. He has been published in the New York Times Book Review, Dallas Morning News, World Politics Review, Politico Magazine, Orthodox Life, Front Porch Republic, The American Scene, and Culture11, and was a columnist for The Week. He holds a PhD in history from the University of Chicago, and resides in Lancaster, PA. Follow him on Twitter.

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