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Quote by Jonathan Chait

“Liberals tend to romanticize the past, past leaders' failures.”

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Jonathan Chait is an American political and social commentator, born in 1972. He is known for his profound analysis of political and social issues and frequently publishes articles in publications such as The New York Magazine. more

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