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I have an article on accusations that Jim Webb stole another writer’s words and thoughts for one of his celebrated books.

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Ramesh Ponnuru — Ramesh Ponnuru is a senior editor for National Review, a columnist for Bloomberg View, a visiting fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and a senior fellow at the National Review Institute.

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