Merrell Wood: Our democracy can’t ignore the lessons of history

Merrell Wood: Our democracy can’t ignore the lessons of history
When it comes to partisan politics, what is going on in Washington these days reminds me of one of my favorite 1970s National Lampoon magazine covers. It featured a photo of a dog looking worriedly at a gun pointed at its head — with a caption that read, “If you don’t buy this magazine, we’re going to shoot this dog.”I bring this up because of a similar situation concerning political …
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