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Day: July 17, 2017

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Sunday!

Aaron David July 17, 2017
Spending time with old Friends.
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Fourteenth Amendment, How I Love You, But You Are a Mess

Jon Rowe July 17, 2017
I discuss the difficulties of constitutional interpretation of the 14th Amendment as it relates to the fundamental...
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Should Random Non-political Thing be Politicized?

Vikram Bath July 17, 2017
The litmus test to sell a baby carrier
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Morning Ed: Gender {2017.07.17.M}

Will Truman July 17, 2017
"But there's something beside the shoreline Moving across the beachhead Coming up from the shipwreck Making as if to say..."
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