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  • "I think you should call her and sober her up some."

    10/29/2016 3:22:41 PM PDT · by JoanVarga · 43 replies
    Wikileaks ^ | 8/8/2015 | J Palmier
    From:jpalmieri@hillaryclinton.com To: john.podesta@gmail.com Date: 2015-08-08 16:31 Subject: Re: Have you sent her the docs? I just sent. Was getting my hair cut and trying to write all this on an iPhone. I think you should call her and sober her up some. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 8, 2015, at 1:55 PM, John Podesta wrote: > > Should I call her and talk this through or better to leave with you? I'm worried she'll get on with Cheryl and we'll end up in a bad place. I'm in a session that lasts till 3:30 your time. Is that...
  • Martin Luther King Jr.'s Surprising Family Legacy: Acting From Principle on Abortion

    12/28/2006 2:11:35 PM PST · by wagglebee · 18 replies · 1,485+ views
    The Claremont Institute ^ | 12/26/06 | Richard Reeb
    Who is Alveda King? She is the niece of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the acknowledged leader of the American civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s. She has no other claim to fame, and seeks none, but she has taken her uncle’s principles to heart to move in a new direction. Political debate in this or any other free country is governed to a considerable extent by a combination of principle and personality. That is, citizens form parties or other groups and support candidates and causes on the basis of some application of the republican principles...
  • Seriously Reflective Expressions are not Angry Expressions.

    09/30/2004 9:17:07 PM PDT · by xzins · 6 replies · 213+ views
    30 Sep 04 | Xzins
    The media seems to be supporting the buzz that Pres. Bush had some kind of angry expression on his face. As a longtime individual and family counselor for the U.S. military, I had an entirely different take. I thought his expressions demonstrated serious reflection on difficult issues. I've professionally observed any number of clients over the years, and when confronted with difficult issues and decisions, the intensity of expression can make a person think they are look at agitation or anger. Far more often as not, the person's facial expression is really one of brow-furrowing, mind-searching, serious reflection.