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To Form A More Perfect Union

The United States Constitution begins with the words: “We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the … Continue reading

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Keith Olbermann’s Suspension by MSNBC

Lots of people seem to equate all network and cable news and opinion outlets as purveyors of spin. MSNBC and Fox News are often viewed as equally biased on the far ends of the political spectrum and people I speak … Continue reading

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Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr.

When Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968, I was a twelve year old child, living just north of Harlem in New York City.  The neighborhood we lived in was about half African-American, and a little less … Continue reading

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The Lack of Civility

For my family, a week at the beach has become the vacation of choice. As our family vacation comes to a close this week in Myrtle Beach, SC, I have been wondering what it is that makes our time at … Continue reading

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