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The twelve months of Trump [A Christmas sing-along]

December 24, 2017 Gloria Shur Bilchik Humor, Trump One comment

In his first month in office, he insulted with a Tweet: A US Attorney named Preet. In his second month in office, he insulted

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Political gifts I wish I could give this Christmas

December 23, 2016 Gloria Shur Bilchik 2016 Election, Humor, Politics Leave a comment

Let’s play “Political gifts I wish I could give this Christmas.” I have compiled a list of things that would give me a measure

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You’re kidding: City favors Christmas tree over Occupiers?

November 5, 2011 Arthur Lieber Business, Charity & Justice, Consumer issues, Corporations, Economy, Employment, Financial reform, Good government, Missouri region, Poverty One comment

It’s possible that the biggest obstacle to justice is the kindness and generosity of charity. No example can better illustrate this than St. Louis

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A gift to the President from the north “poll”

December 23, 2010 Gloria Shur Bilchik Humor, Obama, Politics One comment

[A CNN poll, released on Dec. 23, 2010, offers some encouraging news–and perhaps a word of caution– for President Obama.] Two nights before Christmas,

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