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a more perfect union (cont’d)

It’s a shame really, that Barack Obama gave that speech when he did. Because as powerful, deep, and truly important as it was, because it was in the middle of the presidential campaign, because it was (apparently) in response to … Continue reading

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now i can exhale

When I first read the title of terry mcmillan’s Waiting to Exhale I thought to myself, “Oh I get it – in a woman’s life there are so many pressures that she always feels as if she at the edge … Continue reading

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a more perfect union

text of speech released to media available here

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