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Category Archives: Government
Trump Sent a Warning. Let’s Take It Seriously.
By Thomas L. Friedman in the New York Times President Trump has made it unmistakably clear in recent weeks — and even more crystal clear at the Tuesday debate —that there are only two choices before voters on Nov. 3 — … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Politics, Race, Safety, Scams, Social justice, War
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FA(ke)CT – which is which?
Thanks Mary Jane F.
Posted in Crime, Education, Government, Law
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We must protect the U.S. Postal Service
Posted in Advocacy, Government, Politics
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The danger of traffic patrol – 300 MPH approaching!
Thanks to Jim S. for finding this story!
Posted in Government, Military
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Let’s Finish the American Revolution
by Tim Egan from the NYT (thanks to Mary Jane F. for sending this) As baffling as it is to find statues of traitors, slaveholders and killers of Union soldiers ensconced in many a prominent square, consider the historical discordance … Continue reading
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David Brooks: The national humiliation we need
by David Brooks – thanks Donna D. for sending this. We Americans enter the July 4 weekend of 2020 humiliated as almost never before. We had one collective project this year and that was to crush COVID-19, and we failed. … Continue reading
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U.S. Rep Adam Smith Virtual Town Hall: Tuesday 6/23 at 5:00pm PT
I will be hosting a Facebook Live Town Hall event Tuesday, June 23rd at 5:00 PM PT to answer questions from constituents and discuss ongoing current events. Topics will include police accountability, racial bias, his recent legislative efforts, the impacts and … Continue reading
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