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Sarah Palin Resigns

The day before July 4, 2009 Sarah Palin announced her resignation as Governor of the state of Alaska. Sarah Palin stated the reason for her resignation was to "effect positive government at this moment in...

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PTSD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Spousal Abuse

  I had a bad night last night, as I sometimes do. These nights where something triggered my PTSD and I couldn’t sleep. My throat chokes up and I can’t cry. I was trained not to cry by my fathers...

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A Texan profile image48

Why can't I run for President

I was reading one of my favorite hubbers "The Shark" when it occured to me that to be elected to public office in this Country one has almost had to lead a perfect life. That of course does not include anyone...

4 comments    politics texas myself
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Sarah Palin Made the Run for Public Office So Can You

How to Run for Public Office An excellent book to read concerning public office or public service is "The Audacity of Hope" by President Barack Obama. The many chapters offer an inside look on politics...

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Tiger Woods, Michael Jackson.....

Bill Clinton, Hugh Grant, the list goes on....... Over the years various celebrities have been the subject of media generated, public hatred or derision. In many cases resulting in a' kangaroo court '...

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Robert F. Abbott profile image51

Tradition, respect, & 'last calls' dictate positive comments on the passing of others

You're right -- it is surprising that after death, public pronouncements become positive, even after a lifetime of insults. I suppose the classic example is that of politicans with strongly opposing...

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