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thumb_Photo on 1-19-13 at 10.28 AM – Version 2

thumb_Photo on 1-19-13 at 10.28 AM – Version 2

By Shelby Tankersley|2013-09-10T15:28:58-05:00September 10th, 2013|

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Shelby Tankersley served as Assistant Editor of The Imaginative Conservative and a weekly columnist for the Intercollegiate Review.

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