12/13/2023

Why the frown? ... Was it because VOZ was talking about the danger of his war devolving into bloody guerilla warfare?…

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12/12/2023

Do you think Politico is right when they say, “Zelenskyy is in Lilliput”? His small country has been invaded by a giant & VOZ’s stature in the world has diminished since 10/7….

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12/11/2023

…I’m sure Philly folks will be grateful to hear about the FEMA program you are announcing today to reopen fire stations. According to the PI, you will pay tribute to the 12 people who died in a Fairmount fire last year which could have been put out faster if Ladder 1 had not been decommissioned in 2008…

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12/10/2023

…How was the shivah at Norman Lear’s (NML) house?… “All in the Family” was a constant presence in my childhood. My dad identified with Archie’s conservatism & brashness. …

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12/9/2023

Congrats on your $8 million haul at last night’s fund raiser at Michael Smith & James Costos’ house. Did you get a chance to speak with Shondra Rhimes?…

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12/7/2023

…What happened at the White House Tribal Summit yesterday? All I saw was a photo of you signing something & a long list of the improvements your administration was making for Native Americans….

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12/6/2023

...  I look forward to hearing about the White House Tribal Nations Summit today. I hope that Anthony Roberts, Tribal Chairman of the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation, is attending. His tribe seems to be thriving…

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12/4/2023

…  Art as a vehicle for quiet opposition came up yesterday at a 2nd Hour at DFM. My Quaker Friend who hosts a daily prayer vigil for the Ukrainians gave a presentation about peace activists in Russia & Ukraine & told us about a protest using tiny figurines left in public places to show opposition to the war….

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12/3/2023

..In some parts of the country food is in such short supply that someone walking with a bag of rice would be more vulnerable to robbery than someone with a bag of gold. .. The rule of law has evaporated in Yangon…

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12/2/2023

When is the WH going to put out a press release about Sandra Day O’Connor’s passing noting the brilliance of her judicial philosophy of “consequentialism?” Please get busy giving her the recognition she deserves…

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12/1/2023

…When this year’s WH outdoor tree got blown over by a gust of wind on Tuesday, perhaps that was a sign to scale back on Christmas displays….

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11/30/2023

…What did you think of Henry Kissinger? I grew up with him appearing on my TV with his sonorous, accented voice. He exuded intellectual confidence, making me feel that he knew best….

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11/28/2023

…Thanks for taking the time to express your horror about the Palestinian-American young men shot in VT on Sunday. Apparently, they are graduates of Ramallah Friends School…

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