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Ben Stein

Ben Stein

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 | Nov 15, 2012

WednesdayOff to CNN to talk about “the fiscal cliff.” That was fun but on the way out I ran into…

by | Nov 14, 2012

TuesdayThere is an unbelievably great song by the black blues man John Lee Hooker called simply, “Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom,”…

by | Nov 13, 2012

Monday What pitiful pikers Haldeman and Ehrlichman, John Mitchell, Howard Hunt, Chuck Colson, and Richard M. Nixon were when it comes…

by | Nov 13, 2012

On or about the end of this year, some big things will be happening with federal government income and outlays….

by | Nov 12, 2012

General David Petraeus is roughly one thousand times the man I am. He is braver, tougher, more self-sacrificing, smarter, more…

by | Nov 7, 2012

A painful night. Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan came so close. They worked so incredibly hard. It really brings tears…

by | Nov 6, 2012

SundayOff from the Watergate to Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, to do some speaking. Bob Noah at the wheel, Alex…

by | Nov 2, 2012

Monday This is August 27, 2012, just for the record. It is my father’s birthday. He was born on this…

by | Oct 30, 2012

Ronald Reagan won the election of 1980 because of a single sentence. Recall, we had endured three and a half…

by | Oct 23, 2012

MondayI flew from LAX to Dallas today on a super nice American Airlines 777. The flight was pleasant until I…

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