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Reconstruction, Not Restoration

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Any appeal to the Old Norms is useless politics. Things have to totally change when Democrats next take power. Any attempt to just return to "how things used to be" will lead to the sweeping of a new generation of crazy Republicans, in part because the...
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Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 2,084

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This is the grave of Lawrence Eagleburger. Born in 1930 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Eagleburger grew up in an upper middle class household. His father was a doctor and his mother taught school. Don't believe the mythology of the past that women didn't work outside the home....

Jackson RIP

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Jesse Jackson has passed. The Rev. Jesse Jackson, America’s most influential Black figure in the years between the civil rights crusades of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and.

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Duvall

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I have, with great pleasure, been reading through Elmore Leonard's Library of America series, I'm currently reading City Primeval, the 1980 Detroit noir classic that contained a reference to Robert Duvall's indelible character from Apocalypse Now, which was presumably written not long after it came out....

My mind is going. I can feel it.

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Except he can't, because the malignant narcissism leads to, among other things, skipping the whole consciousness of feeling oneself slipping stage: https://twitter.com/HoopsCrave/status/2023099693039812930 Now what could possibly have triggered something as.

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