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Aubade


Aubade Winter’s last sortie, the weather gods predicting an inch or two of sturm und slush… Our skin, our lungs— and the body’s other sentries all too aware of a frost-bit crocus somewhere—groan. (It’s April 7th & the clock radio … Continue reading

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Did Cheney Understand We Were At War?


Did Cheney Understand We Were At War?  (See Atlantic Monthly blog piece) … and I would add, how does a man who evaded military service during Vietnam (“I had other priorities in the ’60s than military service.“) get to come … Continue reading

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