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Another Obama Email
This must be my lucky week! A few days ago, I received an email from Michelle Obama; yesterday, I received an email from Barack Obama. (See image of email below my signature.) I would guess that I have somehow ended up on an email list for the Democratic National Committee.Barack begins the email with a warm, “When you and I set out on this journey three years ago, we knew...
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An Email from Michelle Obama
Today, I received an email from Michelle Obama. It was addressed to me by name, too. The subject of the email was “Prevention,” and it extolled all the virtues of the “Affordable Care Act” that was passed earlier this year. (I have posted the email in its entirety below my post.)The first line of Michelle’s email states: “When you hear...
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Chase Bank and Creative Finances
Back in the day, as my sons like to say, my husband and I refinanced our...
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Is This Really America?
And I’m proud to be an American,where at least I know I’m...
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On the recent health care bill…
Last week, one of our local columnists, Phil Kadner, wrote a commentary on...
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An Early Memory
“Memory is a net.” ~Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.I remember going to...
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Patsy and a Mouse
“You’re never too old to learn something new.””Right...
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Quotes for Friday
I stumbled across some quotes today as I was reading through some magazines....
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Is Silence Really Golden?
” I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure...
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A Fundamental Right?
“….is it surprising that today we have become so morally blind...