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This is from Anne Lamott's " Advent Adventure ," from her old Mothers Who Think column on Salon. (That link is still alive, 10 years after this was first posted, but someof thespaces betweenwords aremissing, so I'm pasting and posting the ending here for readability's sake, which I hope Salon ...
Don't Let Daschle's Transparency Talk Fool You
thenextright.com — Americans are going to be busy these next two weeks. Christmas and New Year’s are traditionally a... time to spend with family, do last-minute shopping and take a break from the strains of work -- and apparently fix America’s health care ... (more) Don't Let Daschle's Transparency Talk Fool You
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