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Day: November 24, 2020

A Mostly Peaceful Transition of Power Helicoptering in from Camp David after four days of silence, President Biden Speaks on Afghanistan from the White House before departing back to Camp David

A Mostly Peaceful Transition of Power

Andrew Donaldson November 24, 2020
Many will be disappointed, but history tells us exactly what President Trump will do from here on...
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Turkeys of the Year and Golden Drumsticks For 2020 Thanksgiving

Turkeys of the Year and Golden Drumsticks For 2020

Michael Siegel November 24, 2020
Turkeys of the Year for those who exemplify silliness & stupidity and Golden Drumsticks for those who...
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There’s A Former Smoker In Every Office 2020-12-01 Office 4154 Smoking Cessation

There’s A Former Smoker In Every Office

Clare Briggs November 24, 2020
"My sixth day without a smoke - never felt better in all my life."
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Tamir Rice: The Cost of a Second in Time Tamir Rice

Tamir Rice: The Cost of a Second in Time

Stephen Shoemaker November 24, 2020
Republishing Old Shoe's 2015 essay on Tamir Rice
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