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Hagiography on Milley & Biden, But Not Zelensky
We need hagiography on hagiography. Sans hagiography, Zelensky wanted a chance to address the national legislature and he's getting it -- in Ottawa, not…
Sep 22
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Reconsidering Ulysses S. Grant, the Jews, the Native Americans, and the Reconstruction South
The 18th president's reputation took a huge leap in my book after I read Ron Chernow's 2017 biography. This Democrat admires many Republicans, and Grant…
Sep 19
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Remembering Gov. Frank L. O’Bannon of Indiana 20 Years Later, and Why We Need More Like Him
My opinions as a moderate Democrat were shaped by serving under Frank, who became the last Democrat elected as governor by the people of Indiana.
Sep 10
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Douglass Taft Davidoff
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Remembering Gov. Frank L. O’Bannon of Indiana 20 Years Later, and Why We Need More Like Him
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June 2023
Weicker, A Connecticut & U.S. Political Leader, Died Today; Served in House, Senate, And As Guv
Lowell P. Weicker, Jr., investigated Nixon on the Senate Watergate Committee and changed U.S. and Connecticut policies. He won two races as a Republican…
Jun 28
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Weicker, A Connecticut & U.S. Political Leader, Died Today; Served in House, Senate, And As Guv
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Remembering My Father on Father's Day 2023
I'm channeling the memories of my dad, Jerry Davidoff, and considering his example.
Jun 18
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Remembering My Father on Father's Day 2023
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New Leg, New Love of Life, on Eve of My 66th B/D
I'm having a lot of success with my new prosthetic left leg after amputation Feb. 22nd below the knee at Yale-New Haven. Feeling so much better, with…
Jun 15
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New Leg, New Love of Life, on Eve of My 66th B/D
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May 2023
Redlining in Bridgeport, 1937 and Now
A map shows how the Park City was divided into safe, questionable, and no-go zones. The presence of African Americans -- even a few -- brought out the…
May 10
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Redlining in Bridgeport, 1937 and Now
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Four Corners, Four Flags. One of Them Ugly!
Utah state senator Daniel McCay, the vexillologist you've never heard of (if indeed you've heard of that word), is bringing modern graphics to the…
May 10
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Four Corners, Four Flags. One of Them Ugly!
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Afterworld of Our Fathers and Mothers
Luke Russert's book tour for 'Look For Me There' offers a universal truth facing everyone who has lost a treasured parent.
May 6
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On Top of the World, in the U.S. and Canada
On a glorious family trip in 2004, we visited the two 'triple divides' among drainage basins in North America. Which is the real hydrological peak? It…
May 4
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March 2023
Break a leg? How about *Lose* a leg?
On Tuesday, my partner, Liz Wachsler, took this lovely portrait of my two older cousins with me. On the left is my maternal older cousin, Lauren Taft…
Mar 24
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Break a leg? How about *Lose* a leg?
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November 2020
Answer: Bunnee Lola Zuckerman Taft
Question: Who Taught Me To Enjoy ‘Jeopardy’ With Alex Trebek?
Nov 10, 2020
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