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Today’s round-up includes a question from Jack Cafferty and some entries from farther afield. Cafferty frames his question in the present perfect tense which alludes to a past mistake rather than a future possibility. Would Hillary Clinton have been a better choice for Democrats? FROM CNN’s Jack Cafferty: Looks like some Democrats are having buyer’s […]

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There is a pattern emerging among these articles.  There are the op-eds,  individual testimonies or analyses written by seasoned journalists,  political scholars of some stripe,  folks with inside experience on their resumés, i.e. pundits of some sort.   Let me call those Type 1.  Type 2 often has no individual byline,  consists of a review […]

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There’s a small enclave of roughly 1500 on Facebook that routinely refers to Hillary Clinton as “mama,” “mom,” “mother,” and other maternal terms. There is a central entity (also referred to here as ‘the source’ and ‘the account owner/s)¹ that posts using these terms. The friends and followers of that account enable (I use this […]

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She is still number one in my book as she continues to pull ahead in the popular vote. BY CHARLOTTE ALTER Winners get to write history. Losers, if they are lucky, get a ballad. Hillary Clinton made history for three decades as an advocate, a First Lady, a Senator, and a Secretary of State, but […]

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Buzzfeed, not yet 10 years old, is on Donald Trump’s blacklist.  The New Yorker, 91 years old, is not … yet, but Trump has dubbed it “a failing magazine that no one reads.”  Since it commenced endorsing presidential candidates as late as 2004 and all of those endorsements have gone to Democrats, it was probably […]

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Early June brought Hillary to Texas Southern University where she was awarded the Barbara Jordan inaugural Gold Medallion for Public-Private Leadership.  It was the anniversary of the 19th Amendment, and Hillary took on Republican voter suppression. On June 13 she officially launched her campaign on Roosevelt Island’s FDR Four Freedoms Park.  There, she echoed words […]

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I have said it before.  Years of blogging have taught me that many people do not read. They see headlines and ingest that (which is my big issue with the New York Times never emphatically apologizing to Hillary for their dastardly header of July 23). The difference between seeing and reading is similar to the […]

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Developing Young Readers Have you ever noticed how some children (and adults!) can get so absorbed in a book that the rest of the world seems to disappear around them? A love for reading can be both fun and educational, and it can start early in a child’s life. According to the National Institute for […]

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Hillary made a swing through California and Canada the first week of March, was in New York at the U.N. on March 7, was in Montreal yesterday, and back in New York again today.  At most of these stops she had some very strong words for Vladimir Putin and his land grabbing ways.   Yet it […]

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Since the first of the year, we have seen Hillary Clinton only twice.  Both appearances were at inaugurations of candidates for public office who had worked for her in the past and whom, out of loyalty and friendship,  she had endorsed and campaigned for: N.Y.C.Mayor Bill de Blasio and Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe. There should […]

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