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What Would Happen If Our Government Shut Down?

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Sparrow/Watson

Headlines: Our Congress stared across the aisle to see if the other side blinked; To them it’s fun and games to take our budget to the brink. To be honest if they failed the vote, our government would be fine, … Continue reading →

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ONE DOWN … 434 TO GO.

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Sparrow/Watson

Headlines:  How can you extort money?  Let me count the ways. Barney Frank is retiring after three decades in his seat, Because of the redistricting he thinks he’d go down in defeat. We’re glad that once he’s gone we’ll no … Continue reading →

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PILGRIM’S PROGRESS?

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Sparrow/Watson

Some thoughts on Thanksgiving by Suzanne Sparrow Watson I have spent much of my time the past few months writing the history of our family.  My research has taken me to places that I never expected to go. For example, the … Continue reading →

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Back to School . . . Congress!

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Sparrow/Watson

Wednesday, September 7, 2011 Our congress can’t play well with others, Or use their time wisely it seems; They’re just coming in from their recess, Firmly set in their partisan teams. Off to school go our kids for the learning Of … Continue reading →

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