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Marveling, Weeping

   Alternately marveling
     and weeping
   at what’s occurred 
     in my country

   An assassin’s bullet
     now a bloodless coup
   in a span of eight days
     ~ a convention too

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Hilda Greenhough

Date: 7/23/2024 6:56:00 PM

And the circus happens every 4 years. No use getting the other side any more angry. I'm going to step back and watch.

Gershon Wolf
Date: 7/23/2024 8:17:00 PM

Wisdom in your words, Hilda. Thanks, gw

John Lawless

Date: 7/22/2024 6:51:00 AM

Lenin is doing cartwheels in his coffin....

Gershon Wolf
Date: 7/22/2024 5:59:00 PM

Agile as ever, old Vlady!

Tonye George

Date: 7/22/2024 2:29:00 AM

Well, what can we say, Gersh? I hope the best person wins.

Gershon Wolf
Date: 7/22/2024 5:59:00 PM

Well, what can I say, Tonye? With most politicians untrustworthy these days, including Trump and Harris, I simply vote for the party that I think the times call for...