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Ben Stein is a writer, actor, economist, and lawyer living in Beverly Hills and Malibu. He writes “Ben Stein’s Diary” for every issue of The American Spectator.
by | Feb 3, 2014

SundayI am weighed down by some thoughts I have been having lately. I think that since you are my family…

by | Jan 24, 2014

ThursdayHOLY SMOKE!!! It is cold here in Greenville. Very cold. Bitterly cold. Nothing like the Northeast, but too damned cold….

by | Jan 23, 2014

SaturdayUp at about noon at my apartment in the Watergate. I said my prayers, had a breakfast of English muffins…

by | Jan 22, 2014

TuesdayThis has been a whirlwind of the last nine days. Last Sunday, I flew to Orlando. A wonderful driver named…

by | Jan 7, 2014

MondayFor many years now, I have endured a mild skin disorder, rarely fatal. I usually am monitored by a fine…

by | Jan 6, 2014

Sunday So, I am lying here in bed with Julie Goodgirl, and I am thinking about something. “Why do so…

by | Jan 2, 2014

TuesdayNew Year’s Eve. As usual, the weather here in Rancho Mirage is perfect. Just spectacularly sunny, dry, blue skies, slight…

by | Dec 25, 2013

From our December 2011 issue. Fifteen Christmases ago I prepared to leave Washington, D.C., and a five-year stint in politics,…

by | Aug 9, 2013

It really is outrageous that ObamaCare won’t apply to Congress and its staff in an ordinary way. Here’s my latest…

by | Aug 2, 2013

Today the House, with significant Democratic support, passed an amendment blocking a carbon tax, sponsored by Republican Study Committee Chair…

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