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Tag: 2012

Progressive victories in 2012

January 11, 2013 Gloria Shur Bilchik 2012 Election, Charity & Justice, Civil Rights, Congress, Democrats, Good government, Health care, Ideas, LGBT, Obama, Politics, Voting/Elections Leave a comment

As the Republican party and “leadership” moves farther and farther out of the mainstream and deeper into the realm of extreme, irrational, anti-democracy, backward-facing,

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What year is this, anyway?

January 3, 2012 Gloria Shur Bilchik Humor, Language/Words, Uncategorized Leave a comment

When the ball dropped in Times Square at twelve o’clock high I toasted and sang, but could not help but sigh. A dozen years

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