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I once went out with a cop

A number of years ago I went out a couple of times with a cop. He was an unusual guy to be a sergeant in the NYPD. He had not only a college degree but an MA. He was a … Continue reading

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“Don’t trust them.”

In 1985 or so, when my father was diminished, in a wheel chair with an oxygen tank because of the emphysema that would kill him, some new words were introduced into the international conversation: Glasnost. Perestroika. A new leader had … Continue reading

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A problem for Trump I hadn’t known about

Maybe I read too much news, too many columns, too many tweets. Yeah, well. Let’s say I’m getting experienced in skimming over news and comments I’ve already read. Thus, I was intrigued to pick up what follows, from a short … Continue reading

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