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In Praise of the Amateur?

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Mark Steyn says his old friend and former boss Boris Johnson is a “total squish” on ideological matters (ie, he’s a Tory) and adds this chummy postscript:

If Boris can be Mayor of London, Sarah Palin is certainly qualified to be President of the United States, if not Supreme Galactic Commander of the Cosmos.

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