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The most progressive desk in the US Senate

By Bob D'Angelo Depending on your political beliefs, “progressive” is either an enlightened term or a dirty word. Desk 88: Eight...

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Mar 23
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The most progressive desk in the US Senate

By Bob D'Angelo Depending on your political beliefs, “progressive” is either an enlightened term or a dirty word. Desk 88: Eight...

Jan 2
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Obama's memoir delivers on its promise

By Bob D'Angelo ___________________________________________________________ One of the juicier tidbits in Barack Obama’s new memoir is...

Nov 16, 2020
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Biography of Jimmy Carter a fresh, valuable piece of history

By Bob D'Angelo ____________________________________________________________________ I first saw Jimmy Carter when I was a freshman at...

Oct 11, 2020
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Crisis? What crisis? Tom Brokaw recalls the Watergate era

By Bob D'Angelo The U.S. presidency is now a reality show. And the media snatches pieces of information like so many fish chasing...

Sep 30, 2020
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A dozen days leading up to infamy

By Bob D'Angelo Because I enjoy reading about history, I don’t mind reviewing a book that was published nearly four years ago. Besides, I...

Sep 28, 2020
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'Rage' captures the chaos, dysfunction of Trump administration

By Bob D'Angelo How does one sell a book about President Donald Trump that sets it apart from the others? Well, the publisher can use a...

Sep 21, 2020
5 min

Kathy Valentine gets real in compelling memoir

By Bob D'Angelo I could write Go-Go’s references all day about Kathy Valentine’s gritty, honest and compelling autobiography. You know, I...

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The most progressive desk in the US Senate

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