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Words Have Meanings
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The Original Mother’s Day
The Original Mother’s Day Proclamation I post this poem every year [on one of my blogs] but my commentary differs. We are so far away from the original thoughts of Julia Ward Howe that we no longer think of the day as more than one on which to take mom to dinner, make dinner…
Kudos to the D.C. School of Law
I agree with the assertion by UDC's leadership that all publicly funded law schools should look to the Clarke School of Law for inspiration and consider a similar service requirement. That would be a profound and powerful change. And it would lead, no doubt, to a more just nation and world. U.S. Attorney…
Confidence games
Let’s think about this: Shrub has confidence in Wolfowitz – the one who spits on his comb before using…oh yuck! Shrub has confidence in Gonzalez – the one who has lied repeatedly to Congress. And Rumsfeld had Bush’s full confidence. I’ll bet Michael Brown had his full confidence as well…. Funny about the Shrub’s use…
Oregonians: Beware this new scam!
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