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Time for a Select Committee on Russian Influence
Dear Representative Herrera Beutler: I am writing because I am deeply worried about the role played by Russia in the 2016 presidential campaign, and am concerned about the mounting evidence of the influence of Russia…
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Stay strong, Representative Herrera Beutler: AHCA is a terrible bill
Categories: healthcareDear Representative Herrera Beutler: I write to you for the second time in two days to urge you to continue to oppose the AHCA. The AHCA bill that was a bad idea yesterday — a…
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Letter to my Republican Congressional Representative: Vote NO on AHCA
Categories: healthcareDear Representative Herrera Beutler: I am writing to urge you to stand up against the American Health Care Act (AHCA). Americans need good, affordable insurance, but this bill does not provide it. ACHA would, to…
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A letter to Representative Jamie Herrera Beutler on the subject of racist violence
Dear Representative Herrera Beutler: I read in today’s paper that a Sikh man was shot and wounded today by a man who said “Go back to your own country.” (The story is here.) I am…
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Arbitrary, incompetent, and malicious
What do Mem Fox and Henry Rousso have in common? Not much, at first blush. She’s Australian, from Adelaide, and a prolific writer of children’s books. (When they were younger, my kids adored those books;…
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A Letter to Senator John McCain: Please Reject Rex Tillerson
Dear Senator McCain: I write to you today to urge you to reject the nomination of Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State. Mr. Tillerson’s close ties to the Kremlin disqualify him from this high office;…