Paul Musgrave Leaves ITA

This is totally coincidental, but on the heels of my leaving In The Agora, Paul Musgrave has also ended his tenure there as a contributor. That is a real loss, surely a much bigger loss than my leaving. Paul is easily among the dozen or so best writers on the blogosphere. When he writes on a subject, his thoughts are always meticulously well thought out and well expressed. The good news is that he will still be blogging at his personal blog.

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