Sunday, January 28, 2018

Hideous Memories. Beautiful Songs.

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W hen Sarah Vowell described the story of America as hideous memories with beautiful songs, she knew of what she spoke. Certainly, amon...
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Saturday, January 27, 2018

Senator Patrick Leahy on Nothwithstanding Clause and Funding Rapists

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R achel Martin interviewed Senator Patrick Leahy about a report that says the United States Congress is still funding Afghan police units w...

Not Even Original

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G eorge Templeton Strong, a diarist and lawyer, who is widely quoted in histories of 19th century America, particularly in the Ken Burns se...
Thursday, January 25, 2018

Chris Pappas: Bringing An Olive Branch to the Knife Fight

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L ast night, the Rockingham County Democrats hosted the first of 7 candidates for the Unites States Congress seat being vacated by Carol Sh...
Sunday, January 21, 2018

Jell-O Man: Trump Pinned to the Wall

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C huck Schumer is what we've got for the face of Democrats in the Senate, which is one reason the Republicans control the government, b...
Saturday, January 20, 2018

The Post, The Movie

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W hen exactly they decided to make "The Post" I do not know, but Wikipedia suggests the script was bought before Donald Trump won...
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Friday, January 19, 2018

Victims, Me Too, Bernie Sanders and the Losing Coalition

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The "Me Too" movement and all the ripples outward from that on Twitter and elsewhere have caught my attention as an example of wh...