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On the recordJuly 13, 2021
Everyone is entitled to their own views and decisions, but not to their own facts, a little lesson from Daniel Patrick Moynihan that remains true today.
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Daniel Moynihan
New York
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MELBER emphasizes the importance of factual information in discussions about vaccination.

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