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A Rooted Man

From the Aug/Sept 2013 Print Edition

Coolidge  by amity shlaes harpercollins, 576 pages, $35 Walter Lippmann might have captured the conservative greatness of Coolidge even as his words dripped with irony. “Mr. Coolidge’s genius for inactivity,” wrote Lippmann in 1926, “is developed to a very high point. It is far from . . . . Continue Reading »