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Tag Archives: Viet Nam
A Man of Peace
Sometimes the loss of a person you don’t know that well can affect you as deeply or more as the loss of someone with whom you are closer by blood or love. So it is with the loss … Continue reading
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Tagged advocate, America, anti-American, Beloit, civil rights, David Soumis, Denmark, Famers Market, genuineness, gun violence, hero, hugs, immigrant, Iran, justice, Lars Prip, loss, love, Madison, Marines, memorial, Nazis, peace, protests, rallies, rally, Scott Walker, twin, Veterans for Peace, Viet Nam, vigil, war, West Allis, Wisconsin, workers
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An Open Letter to Madison Mayor Paul Soglin
Dear Mayor Soglin, Let me start with a simple question: Who are you? What happened to the Paul Soglin I thought I knew? You just vetoed a unanimously passed amendment that would have added Madison’s homeless population as a protected … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-war protests, atheists, Channel 27, City County Building, compassion, Department of Civil Rights, elected representative, elite class, employment, Homeless, housing, hungry, liberal, Madison Mayor, Paul Soglin, protected class, public accommodations, radical, representative government, temporary shelter, understanding, Viet Nam
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272 Words (in honor of the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address)
For two hundred years and a quarter and more, this land of the free and home of the brave has strived to create a world where all men and women are truly created equal. This nation has always been engaged … Continue reading
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Tagged 272 words, Abraham Lincoln, Afghanistan, battlefields, civil war, Daniel Chester French, Gettysburg Address, land of the free and home of the brave, Lincoln Memorial, peace, Saratoga, shot heard round the world, swords into ploughshares, veterans, Viet Nam, war, Washington DC, World War I
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A Life Filled with Violence
My mind and my heart are still numb from the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut. Days later it continues to stay on my mind. The shooting resonated in the country primarily because of the children. They were … Continue reading
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Tagged Battle of Bad Axe, beating, Black Hawk War, brass knuckles, bullies, Cain and Abel, capital punishment, Chicago, color, Colorado, community, criminal justice, Dane County Courthouse, Denver, Dubuque, family of choice, fights, gang, gay, Horan Hall, humiliation, interior peace, Julien Dubuque Bridge, knife, Los Angeles, Marines, mass killing, Mississippi River, murder, Navy, non-violence, overdose, pacifist, peace, Platteville, post traumatic stress disorder, prison guard, prisoner, PTSD, racist skinhead, rape, respect, Revolutionary War, robbery, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Savanna Illinois, sexual abuse, sexual orientation, shooting, South Pacific, suicide, Viet Nam, violence, World War II
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A Single Bluebird 