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Give Thanks By Volunteering 0

Posted by: Donna Brazile | Posted on: 11-25-2010 | Posted in: News

As some of us grow a little grayer, a little more wisdom seems to follow. Part of it is that Ive realized the best way for me to feel better about my life and my circumstances is to be of service to others. Having a purpose, especially one of service, is critical for our emotional well-being. And it doesnt have to be confined to those less fortunate. Just go out and help someone. Itll make you feel better, I promise.

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Jean’s Seafood Gumbo 0

Posted by: Donna Brazile | Posted on: 11-23-2010 | Posted in: Recipes, Spin Cycle

This recipe, by my mother Jean, is adapted from my book, “Cooking with Grease: Stirring the Pots in American Politics.”

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Lame Ducks Duck Responsibilities 0

Posted by: Donna Brazile | Posted on: 11-22-2010 | Posted in: News

I have a confession: Veteran political strategists have political fantasies. Some of them are bipartisan in nature. Mine for this “lame duck” (end of the 111th) session of Congress is visualizing a dozen Rockettes standing outside the Senate and House Chambers. As the departing (those scheduled to retire and the others fired by voters) senators […]

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Pay It Forward This Week 0

Posted by: Donna Brazile | Posted on: 11-22-2010 | Posted in: News

This week, as family and friends gather to give thanks for so many blessings, let us also remember to be of service.

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Lame Ducks Duck Responsibilities 0

Posted by: Donna Brazile | Posted on: 11-22-2010 | Posted in: News

I have a confession: Veteran political strategists have political fantasies. Some of them are bipartisan in nature. Mine for this “lame duck” (end of the 111th) session of Congress is visualizing a dozen Rockettes standing outside the Senate and House Chambers. As the departing (those scheduled to retire and the others fired by voters) senators and representatives exit, the Rockettes sing and dance in unison that, “You are soooooooo lame!”

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Campaign Spending Needs To Be Cut Back 0

Posted by: Donna Brazile | Posted on: 11-22-2010 | Posted in: Spin Cycle

Campaign 2010 is finally over. Even after months of news stories, opinion polls, bar graphs and superlatives, the historic sums spent on the 2010 midterms still take my breath away. Four billion dollars.

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Once More Unto The Breach 0

Posted by: Donna Brazile | Posted on: 11-15-2010 | Posted in: News

The dust has settled from the midterms, and now the fallout begins. Despite the monolithic media meme, the results of the Republican “resurgence” in the House of Representatives – and in state legislatures – can be read more ways than one.

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Election Results Won’t Bring Change to D.C. 0

Posted by: Donna Brazile | Posted on: 11-9-2010 | Posted in: News

Lets talk about the Nov. 2 electoral earthquake. The almost historic loss the Democrats suffered has changed the balance of power in Washington. It is the third major change voters have made in Washington in four years. And I promise you, it will not be the last. What election night did not do, I am […]

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Home Ownership is Still Part of the American Dream 0

Posted by: Donna Brazile | Posted on: 10-31-2010 | Posted in: News

In the midst of yet another contentious campaign season, our countrys state attorneys general have found something to agree on. Republicans and Democrats alike, all 50 state AGs, have agreed to investigate the latest foreclosure scandals that are rocking the housing industry and homeowners nationwide.

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To A Young Voter: It’s Your Journey Now 0

Posted by: Donna Brazile | Posted on: 10-29-2010 | Posted in: Spin Cycle

They say there’s an “enthusiasm gap.” They say that you’re apathetic, that you’re too tuned in, that there’s too much “i” in your life.

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