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$75 million. That’s what the Denver Post reported that the leading presidential candidates would be working to raise and spend before the national conventions next summer. The announcements of the candidates were timed to optimally facilitate the cultivation of these funds. ...
I knew it was going to be a long shot, but my heart was still engaged in hope. I raced through the jet way as quickly as possible to get a glimpse at the “Departures Board.” A flight to Denver wasn’t even on the board… not mine, and nobody else. I was stuck at Dulles Airport in Washington, DC...
“Dad, it’s Alli. I’m working on the
home computer and for some reason the keyboard stopped working.
I’ve tried a bunch of stuff. The mouse still works, but I
can’t type. I unplugged the keyboard from the back of the
computer and plugged it back in, but that didn’t make any
difference....
The semi-trucks were lined up; poised, positioned and
powerless. Most of the rigs were loaded with thousands of pounds of
cargo. The powerful diesel engines idled, but without effect.
The white flags of submission were
out. An examination of the situation revealed that the victor,
the...
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