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Sense of Serving

The military draft has been a focus of my life since I was a teenager. I was a Vietnam Kid. The war always loomed large for me. When I was in college I was obsessed with it. I was convinced that I would die in Vietnam if I had to

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The Machinist Gig

How much would you pay for a bottle of clean water if you were thirsty and could not find drinkable water? How much would you

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Trump’s First IMTS

Today, a blog about America—the politics and economics—as we head toward IMTS and Rosh Hashana (the Jewish New Year), which start on the same day

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