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retired reporter, fiction writer now, and obsessed reader

western massachusetts
Joined June 2009
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New: Island-hopping on a superyacht. Private jet rides around the world. The undisclosed gifts to Thomas have no known precedent in the modern history of the Supreme Court. “It’s incomprehensible to me that someone would do this,” says one former judge. propub.li/3KEo0pO
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Princeton sociologist Matthew Desmond says if the top 1% of Americans paid the taxes they owed, it would raise $175 billion each year. "That is just about enough to pull everyone out of poverty," the author says. n.pr/3yT1Olt
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After a ruling on Monday that struck down a federal mask mandate on planes and public transportation, our reporters want to hear from you: Will you keep masking? Are you changing your travel plans? nyti.ms/3OooVdR
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On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, it is alarming & jarring to hear that the McMinn County School Board will remove the Pulitzer Prize-winning depiction of the Holocaust, MAUS, from its classrooms, over "vulgar and inappropriate content" concerns. npr.org/2022/01/27/107618032…
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This Saturday (10/11) at 6 PM - reading of MOON AND THE MARS as part of Revolution Books' holiday party! Harlem: 437 Malcolm X Blvd at 132nd @RevBooksNYC @7StoriesPress
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Don't miss Jakob Guanzon and @KCorthron at @VtBookfest on Sunday, October 17, at 2:30 pm. These fantastic novelists will be introduced by Courtney of @SurvivalByBook! Register and plan your schedule here: emamo.com/event/brattleboro-…
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Catch @SbwyBookreview's Uli Beutter Cohen and @booksaremagicbk's @emmastraub at the @BKBF this weekend! spr.ly/6011JEq5c
In any other conceivable moment in US history, this tape would result in the leadership of both parties demanding the immediate resignation of the President of the United States. cnn.com/videos/politics/2021…
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President @realDonaldTrump: "We're asking everybody that when you are not able to socially distance, wear a mask."
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"Reckless politicians have defamed our law enforcement heroes as the enemy." They aren't the enemy. Today, President @realDonaldTrump gathered a group of Americans to tell the stories we don't hear often enough from our media.
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Eric Trump claims coronavirus is Democratic hoax, will "magically" vanish after 2020 election wapo.st/36aBTqf
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Opinion: Adam Schiff’s brilliant presentation is knocking down excuses to acquit wapo.st/2GfA9zI
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What I wouldn’t give to be chugging a 32oz Dos Equis in the corner of the Oval Office when that dick zit read this headline. forbes.com/sites/mayrarodrig… – at North Carolina, USA
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LAST CALL: There’s still time to become a member of our exclusive “Friends of the Fair”. Enjoy great benefits like private parties, access to our V.I.P. lounge, and reserved seating for author appearances. bit.ly/2WraHhN #MiamiBookFair2019
How glad I am to announce the Fall tour for my new book LEADERSHIP IN TURBULENT TIMES on #BookLoversDay. The events are listed here bit.ly/2MzK84i and there's more to come—so check back if you don't see your city yet. I hope to meet you on the tour!
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