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Approval by the Coneful

 Dan Rudy   PORTLAND, OR In an interesting bit of news, the Obama administration has finally conceded its fight against public obesity. Coming to a shelf near you! In light

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The Novel As Graffiti

DONALD O’DONOVAN Years ago in New York I used to write on the subway walls with a magic marker. I’d copy passages out of my novels-in-progress, then I’d lurk nearby

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Barabbas, Patron Saint of May Day (pt II)

Dan Rudy   PORTLAND, OR   …the people only need a target to fire their torpedoes at.  Easier said than done, it would seem.  Making the rounds, an eight block

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Let’s Not Completely Blame the Troops

ADAM MICHAEL LUEBKE This is the second movement to a piece called “Why are we still in Afghanistan? Why not?” It’s about Sec of Defense Leon Panetta calling for better

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Why Are We Still in Afghanistan? Why Not?

ADAM MICHAEL LUEBKE And so it is written: Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta made a personal appeal to American troops Friday to

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Poetry is the Imitation of Life

“Title page of William Winstanley’s Lives of the most Famous English Poets from 1687″ Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.

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Maintenance

ERIC CHAET “Andromeda IV (PGC 2544) dwarf galaxy by Hubble space telescope. Star to the left is TYC 2801-551-1 with

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Newt Gingrich Spotted Stumbling Along Old US Route 50

DEAR DIRTY NEWSWIRE ARLINGTON, VA — Newt Gingrich was spotted aimlessly walking along old US Route 50 early this morning.

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Sell Your Gold Now! America’s Propensity for Voluntary Enslavement

MAYA BORNSTEIN Credit: Betty Longbottom The notion of freedom may seem innocuous and simple, but this is not so. Thinkers such

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Barabbas, Patron Saint of May Day (Part I)

Dan Rudy PORTLAND, OR I’m not a protester by nature.  Slow to sing and chant, slower still to raise a

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