Connie Schultz
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This Thanksgiving, choose loveNov 15, 2020 12:00 am - Thanksgiving is my favorite day of the year. It's a holiday with none of the pressures of Christmas. I cook a lot of food and give a lot of hugs. Nothing makes me happie...
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'I just wanted to let you know'Nov 05, 2020 12:00 am - I first heard from my old high school friend in an email in October 2011. Subject line: "Ashtabula High 1975." "I am in complete shock over what has happened to compassi...
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After the election, hobby therapyOct 16, 2020 1:00 am - A new right-wing lie, promoted by Donald Trump Jr. and making the rounds on social media, is that you never see people with Biden signs in their yards flying the America...
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This is not how a winner talks about the electionSep 27, 2020 12:04 pm - On Wednesday, this was the exchange between a reporter and President Donald Trump at a news conference. In the White House, we must note: Reporter: "Will you commit here...
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Another revelation, another layer of griefSep 15, 2020 1:00 am - I learned a lot about how to die from my mother, and long before I was holding her hand as she drew her last breath. After nearly two decades as a nurse's aide, Mom beca...
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A request: Keep a pandemic diarySep 08, 2020 1:00 am - Since April, I've been telling my students that their generation will be the ultimate storytellers of this pandemic, as COVID-19's legacy will surely endure for decades....
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Finally, a convention for the rest of AmericaAug 23, 2020 1:00 am - By Connie Schultz I've attended the last four Democratic conventions, and most of my memories of those milestone events involve crowds. They were everywhere. In the airp...
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Finding hope in her ambitionAug 16, 2020 1:00 am - In 2016, I wanted Hillary Clinton to be our next president, and I was sure that she would be. I was devastated. In 2019 and early 2020, I wanted a woman to win the Democ...
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Let's avoid the dueling dogmaAug 12, 2020 1:00 am - On Thursday, July 30, President Donald Trump landed here in Cleveland and had barely plodded across the tarmac before declaring that Joe Biden would "hurt God." I strugg...
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The crucial call to 'walk with the wind'Aug 05, 2020 1:00 am - What a moment in America. On Thursday, three former U.S. presidents - George W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama - walked into Atlanta's storied Ebenezer Baptist Chur...