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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 | Oct 16, 2009

As you are reading this, the high school I attended, Montgomery Blair, in Silver Spring, Maryland, is having its 75th…

by | Sep 28, 2009

This has not been a good time for losing friends. Genius pal John Hughes. Patriot, superstar political and moral philosopher,…

by | Sep 23, 2009

MONDAY IT’S SUMMER. Wifey and I are up at Lake Pend Oreille in Sandpoint, Idaho, Bonner County. We are in…

by | Sep 14, 2009

Dear Mr. President: As a 64-year-old, lifelong fiscal conservative and Republican since Nixon, may I humbly thank you? In the…

by | Aug 20, 2009

Another glorious day in Sandpoint, Idaho. My wife has broken her ankle so my pal Phil DeMuth is keeping me…

by | Aug 10, 2009

My sister nailed it many years ago when she said, “Your basic human is not such a hot item.” Keep…

by | Aug 7, 2009

John Hughes was a stunningly talented director, a wildly funny writer, a great friend, a Republican in a town where…

by | Aug 7, 2009

Thirty-five years ago this Sunday, August 9, 1974, I stood next to my girlfriend Pat in the East Room of…

by | Jul 29, 2009

There was a staggeringly important article on the front page of the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday. Briefly, it said…

by | Jul 27, 2009

I was saddened to read in the Wall Street Journal a few days ago an article about how the federal…

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