Robert Novak, unceasing journalist, dies

Although Robert Novak might be remembered for leaking Valerie Plame’s identity as a CIA agent, no one should forget that he was among the late-20th century’s more talented journalists. “[Novak] was disliked by many—liberals, mostly—but he was a soldier, veteran, and a remarkable, unceasing journalist,” PR pro Richard Laermer wrote on the blog, 2011: Trendspotting . “He lived for more than one year with the worst cancer diagnosis medicine can provide, writing the …

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