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Identity Smallitics
Democratic crackups. Third party poopers. No more Spitzers. Plus more.
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Re: Diane Smith’s letters (under “Emperor Concerto” and “Big Mama
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Decadence
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Might I mention a minor quibble with the note from Diane Smith regarding Eliot Spitzer and his “Stand by your man” wife. Diane opines that it started with a certain Senator, Gary Hartepence. Might I suggest that Wilber Mills had his wife by his side when he apologized for getting caught in the Capitol reflecting pool with a certain Miss Fannie Foxx. That predates Gary Hartpence by a considerable period.
p>Now it might be a bit more debatable whether the studied ignorance and/or indifference of Eleanor Roosevelt and Mamie Eisenhower qualify in this context. Course I have always said that, if I was married to Eleanor Roosevelt, I, too, would have had a mistress. The same might apply in the case of the Clintons, but I am not sure which to feel sorry for, him or her. br> — Ken Shreve /p>With regard to Diane Smith’s use of Where the Wild Things Are to conclude her excellent letter, I wonder if she would accept the following:
p>State of California to homeschoolers: “Oh please don’t go! We’ll eat you up, we love you so! But (Max) said NO!” br> — James Noble /p>
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