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Working for Tomorrow
We have just come off of two busy weekends and finally catching up on some much needed rest. Carol and I went to Democratic State Convention in Worster June 5 to renominate Governor Deval Patrick and Lt. … Continue reading
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A Choice of Words
During an interlude in the Massachusetts Democratic Convention which I attended as a delegate today, I was asked a strange question by a woman who happens to have read one of my books recently and like many fans, is curious … Continue reading
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Stealing Integrity
In a speech in Alguquedrque, NM, in 1952, Adlai Stevenson said: "Those who corrut the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse." Sarah Palin tweets that she never advocted deep … Continue reading
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The Pied Pied Piper of Chi-Chi Town
Five hundred days. 500. Today marks the 500th day since Barack Obama became President. The first I heard of him was his speech at the Democratic National Convention. He was great. I told Carol that this man was … Continue reading
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Southern Poverty Law Center
I got a letter from George McGovern today. Nothing special, a form letter, probably sent out to thousands, but the fact is, I’ve actually met George and shook his hand. Four years ago at the Democratic State Convention where … Continue reading
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Good Response So Far
So far, so good. The responses that I have gotten to my short story, A Letter from Sissy, so far have been encouraging. I know it may take several weeks and a number of different stories to see … Continue reading
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Beginning a Publishing Experiment
I published a short story, A Letter from Sissy, on my web site last night as part of an experiment in publishing that I am beginning this weekend. As Citizen Poet, I have been writing daily … Continue reading
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An Idea for a Short Story – 1
This weekend, I am starting a new feature on my website, http://www.CitizenPoet.com. Tomorrow and continiuing on certain Sundays in the future, I will be publishing a short story. I love writing short stories, but unfortunately, I don’t always have … Continue reading
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