The Editorial Board of America is proud to announce that The Most Reverend Rowan Williams Archbishop of Canterbury is the 2009 recipient of the Campion Award The award is given on a regular basis to a noted Christian person of letters nbsp It is named after St Edmund Campion S J who is patr

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President Obama rsquo s campaign manager David Plouffe is returning from his brief stint as an author to help the Democrats stop the bleeding after their twin gubernatorial losses last November and last week rsquo s shocker in the special election in Massachusetts Plouffe penned an op-ed for yester

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