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    Matt Miller on 'The Tyranny of Dead Ideas'

    What's holding back change in Washington? It could be The Tyranny of Dead Ideas. That's the title of Left, Right & Center host Matt Miller's new book.

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    KCRW placeholderBy Eric Garcetti • Jan 13, 2009 • 1 min read

    What's holding back change in Washington? It could be The Tyranny of Dead Ideas. That's the title of Left, Right & Center host Matt Miller's new book. Matt (seen at left) talks about the old ideas he deposes and new ideas he proposes with Eric Garcetti, President of Los Angeles City Council.


    Image of Matt Miller © Marc Goldstein

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      Eric Garcetti

      Mayor of Los Angeles

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