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Reflections on the Moon

July 20, 2009

Forty years ago today—July 20, 1969—Man walked on another celestial body for the first time. I was reminded of the first moon landing today in an excellent editorial by Charles Krauthammer of the Washington Post.
A few weeks earlier (the 25th anniversary of D-Day, in fact), I’d graduated from high school. The week before graduation, [...]

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