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Kevin Mahnken
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Kevin Mahnken is a writer in Washington, D.C.
All Articles
July 3, 2013
Julia Ioffe
,
Kevin Mahnken
Exile Chic
A guide to celebrity asylums, defections, and passport swaps
June 21, 2013
Kevin Mahnken
All for the Want of Cottage Cheese
May 10, 2013
Kevin Mahnken
Chris Christie's Big Fat Authenticity
What the media misses about the governor's weight loss
April 30, 2013
Kevin Mahnken
A Brief History of 'Bags of Cash'
The CIA's Afghanistan bribes join a long and storied genre
April 23, 2013
Kevin Mahnken
There's Nothing Wrong With Properly Politicizing a Tragedy
The unthinkable eventually happens. Why not exploit it?
April 22, 2013
Kevin Mahnken
The State of the Civil Union
Gay marriage gets all the press, but its precursor is still in play
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