November 2008
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Kay Ryan
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Veterans Day
Why do we keep making war veterans? Is it written in a rule book somewhere? Is it written in our genes? Continue reading
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A friend came to visit, with one of her daughters and her toddler grandson. Actually, they came to see Henry, not me — but that's ok. I looked at this small, dark-eyed, jug-eared, biracial child of a single white mother, and I couldn't help myself. I said, "J – ! You could be president one… Continue reading
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Dear President-Elect Obama:
Re: Fireside Chats Let's have these again. Minus the fireplace. (Maybe a solar-powered atrium. Maybe the Oval Office.) Forget the weekly radio broadcasts; or, don't forget them, but make them weekly television programs and video podcasts. [I will confess right here that I have never, not once, listened to the President's weekly radio broadcast.] These… Continue reading
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