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Here's a heavy-hearted response to  the litany of Presidential (and Republican)'mandates' or requests in his Address to Congress. Some of what he proposes will run $54 Billion more for the Defense Dept (I read from a post on Marshall Miles' site...who oversees the smallest NPR radio station in the nation, www.robinhoodradio.com).

 As millions marching since he was elected to Show Concern and Dire Need to For Democracy to function, it's time for Everyone To Listen and Learn about what few rights anyone may have left in terms of Civil Rights, Working and Seeing  Land of Liberty for All.

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After trying to summarize the heartwarming tale of a little lad finally being helped by his teacher Mrs. Thompson when he was declining in school (about 4th grade), I erased my post by mistake. I wanted to mention many others chimed in with their tales of heroism about teachers and likely other adults (or even kids) who inspired them.

One woman shared that from long ago, Mike Warren died as a volunteer firefighter in an explosion. He was her high school teacher of a class of snobby kids. Well, those were the days and hopefully more students can take it easy on the teachers and vice versa.

Reflecting on the situation of more mystical and serious matters, sometimes a poem comes to mind. If I find a pen and paper in a timely fashion, I jot it down. Then if I'm lucky I find it again (in this case about four years later on 3-10-13) and think to put it in an email or on google drive documents. For Kaelan, A Hero and Friend to the End https://docs.google.com/document/d/15ctBTUSO4KMeRX7AJAC8Cvmy8ArrUjly92_s... Father Forgive Them and US https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mvJ6udUaNEKtoWy8ynaKchIDDSqBY8L69uzx... The links are to two poems about the turn of events that led to the