As a political commentator of the time put it, most real-world people she knew thought of Washington, D.C., as a whorehouse where every four years or… - Gregory Benford

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As a political commentator of the time put it, most real-world people she knew thought of Washington, D.C., as a whorehouse where every four years ordinary folk got to elect a new piano player.

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About Gregory Benford

Gregory Benford (born January 30, 1941, in Mobile, Alabama) is an American science fiction author and astrophysicist who is on the faculty of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of California, Irvine.

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Pen Names: Sterling Blake
Alternative Names: Gregory Albert Benford Greg Benford

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