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Exceprt: Sir, Edward Luce is spot on regarding Capitol Hill appraisal of partisanship pulling punches on solutions (“Why Washington gridlock is here to stay”, Book Review, May 14). One solution – speaking as a left-leaning voter who once worked for a Republican Congressman – is to clean Congress, and its campaigns, of the ill-begotten influence of money. To prove the point, Club for Growth’s latest ouster: Republican Senator Dick Lugar.
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Michael Shank is US Vice President at the Institute for Economics and Peace. Michael also serves on the board of theNational Peace Academy, is a doctoral candidate at George Mason University's School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution and an Associate at the Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict.
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