Ross Douthat moves to The New York Times

Huge step up from William Kristol.

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Maybe one day I'll learn how to pronounce his last name.

His real first name is "I'd do anything for love but I won't". He has top shorten it for bylines.

The Copy Machine Guy would be a step up from Kristol.

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