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There is Humor in Heaven
From: The Texas Observer
Date: 20070209
Author:Moyers, Bill
What a foot-stompin' reunion there must be at this very moment in that great Purgatory of Journalists in the Sky. I can see them now-Ida Tarbell, Lincoln Steffens, Ray Stannard Baker, Upton Sinclair, Henry Demarest Lloyd, Ida B. Wells, David Graham Phillips, George Seldes, I. F. Stone, Walter Karp, Willie Morris-welcoming our darlin' to their bosoms. Oh, my, how she comes trailing clouds of truth-telling glory! Look at her-big-hearted as ever, leaning over the balustrade and reaching down to the tormented of Hades, moistening Tom DeLay's lips, patting down Rick Perry's hair, erasing George ...
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