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Lemann thinks that Mearsheimer and Walt couldve made a far more subtle – and stronger – point.
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Lemann says that their influence is exaggerated, something that makes him uncomfortable.
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The idea that we can get rid of lobbies is a myth, Lemann says.
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The Web is just one organizing tool in a bigger toolbox, says Lemann.
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Lemann explains why we have two parties, and why it probably won’t change.
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Lemann says that we tend to be excessively pessimistic.
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The possibility less important than it seems, Lemann says.
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Lemann has been surprised by the strength of the reaction.
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Race is no longer at the center of the national consciousness, Lemann says.
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Objectivity, Lemann says, emerges from vigorous juried conversation.
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The New York Times did exactly what it was supposed to do, Lemann says.
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This raises a larger issue of the press’ role in politics, Lemann says.
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This is nothing new, Lemann says.
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Lemann sees bloggers as tapping into a very old tradition.
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Newspapers will survive, but they won’t be understood as newspapers.
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The new delivery system of journalism poses many new questions, Lemann says.
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It depends on who you are, Lemann says.
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A funny deal with a small local paper.
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Lemann describes growing up in a community of assimilated German Jews.
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Growing up in New Orleans when the city was past its prime.