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Monthly Archives: May 2009

reagan

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Props to RR: he signed the UN Convention Against Torture. We had our differences, he and I. But on this particular subject, we are in perfect agreement. I looked around for a reference to his signing statement and part of it is unequivocal: The United States participated actively and effectively in the negotiation of the [...]

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nert

Saturday, May 9, 2009

Be a nert! We need all the nerts we can get! Jacquie and I spent the past two Saturdays taking NERT training. It’s a very varied and interesting program and I can’t recommend it highly enough. Among the highlights: Triage: after a couple hours of training and exercises, we are all now considered able to [...]

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