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The Russians in Chechnya

It seems so familiar to me: They know one more tank, one more gun'll Allow best and brightest to see The light at the end of the tunnel.

January 20, 2000

It seems so familiar to me: They know one more tank, one more gun’ll Allow best and brightest to see The light at the end of the tunnel.

Calvin TrillinCalvin Trillin is The Nation’s “deadline poet.”

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