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Caesar’s wives

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By Lewis H. Lapham

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Lights, camera, democracy! On the conventions of a make-believe republic

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California’s next disaster?

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With Bob Dole, Newt Gingrich, and Phil Gramm, at the feet of Ross Perot

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Keeping the future at bay

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Of Republicans and their America

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Convention fever in Kansas City

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Televising the conventions

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Cartoon — From the June 1968 issue

“I raise you three Indiana delegates.”

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By Mort Gerberg (Cartoonist)

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The Iowa Republicans

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Politics without passion

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Washington insight — From the June 1964 issue

The national committees

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Time to modernize?

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Public and personal — From the October 1960 issue

A better way to run our political conventions

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The editor's easy chair — From the November 1956 issue

March of the hard-boiled eggheads

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The editor's easy chair — From the August 1956 issue

Thomas E. Dewey’s guide to the conventions

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