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Ten years from now, we may look back at a small GOP primary as the tipping point for Democrats' return to dominance on national defense. |  | Robert Cabot: Greece in Agony
There is a surplus of the ugly in Greece -- of avarice, of hideous modernity, corruption, exploitation. But though it is largely hidden, there is something about the tough, durable fiber, the pride of generosity, the fierce instinct for independence which is at the core of the Greek soul. | | MOST POPULAR ON HUFFINGTONPOST.COM |
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