
A Remorseful Senator, in New Memoir, Exits Stage Right
The unconvincing excuses in Thom Tillis’s memoir underline that, for all his action-man credentials, he was never the political knife-fighter he needed to be.
By MARTIN PENGELLY
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Martin Pengelly is a freelance writer. His Substack is The National Maul.

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By MARTIN PENGELLY
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