Personal Poetry for Tuesday, January 8, 2008

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Tuesday, January 8, 2008

How will we know when we are no longer good?

How will we know when we are no longer good? We will know when we deny the opportunity of this land to others because we fear we might lose money, when we even consider the monetary consequences of generosity. And that is precisely what is going on now. We will know when we expel the sojourners... Sign in to see full entry.

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A "Max, I don’t believe I know you" Moment

A "Max, I don’t believe I know you" Moment Reaction to my plea for a repeal of immigration laws has been, quite frankly, disheartening. What I regard as a fundamental tenet of this American Republic, espoused by Emma Lazarus in her poem for the Statue of Liberty, the free and unencumbered... Sign in to see full entry.

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