New York Times Editorial on the Death of Jim Garrison
- Fred Litwin
- 43 minutes ago
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From the October 23, 1992, edition of the New York Times:
Money quote:
Mr. Garrison was a vulgar political survivor. And the perpetrator of what could have been a judicial tragedy.
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