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Disappointing Democrats

Olympics… Political conventions… what more can I ask? I should be in a literal heaven.  I have a strong love of the Olympics, made much stronger by working at the 1980 Winter Games in Lake Placid.  I am a political junkie and the next two weeks bring conventions that only come once every four years. … Continue reading Disappointing Democrats

Just my Thoughts · Politics

The Situation Room

Jack Cafferty, on CNN’s The Situation Room, just asked the following question:  “If you could choose any former U.S president to lead this country now, who would it be and why? ” I could not get to the computer fast enough to rattle off my thoughts to Jack on this question.  The answer came to… Continue reading The Situation Room

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The Triple 8 Challenge – Reading

If you are interested in participating, please visit the “official” site for details. Below are my entries and partial lists. I will be updating as I can. Books by Jimmy Carter – CAT 1    1. Beyond the White House: Waging Peace, Fighting Disease, Building Hope    2. Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid    3. Our… Continue reading The Triple 8 Challenge – Reading