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Date: July 24th, 2008

The Fence

24 July, 2008 (21:58) | Sociology | 1 comment

August 1942. Piotrkow, Poland. The sky was gloomy that morning as we waited anxiously. All the men, women and children of Piotrkow’s Jewish ghetto had been herded into a square. Word had gotten around that we were being moved. My father had only recently died from typhus, which had run rampant through the crowded ghetto. [...]

give our children back their future

24 July, 2008 (21:26) | Environment, Political, Sociology | No comments

Towards the end of his speech today Obama said
This is the moment when we must to . Let us resolve that we will not leave our children a world where the and spreads and devastate our lands. Let us resolve that all nations - including my own - will act with [...]

Obama in Berlin

24 July, 2008 (20:43) | Political | 2 comments

Here’s his full speech. It’s magnificent.

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