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This is a collection of curious articles for students who have taken POS 101 - and would like to keep reading and thinking about some of the issues we discussed (plus some we missed).
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Monday, September 26, 2016
Peter
Wehner, a former Republican official, reviews a new book about the author of Narnia. He believes the great writer’s political
views were influenced by his religious background – and were close to those of “classical
liberals” like John Locke and John Stuart Mill.
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