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Sunday, February 27, 2011

THOUGHTS ON HEALTHCARE July 23, 2009

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A friend asked me a question on Facebook, and I responded with the following wall comment. I’m putting it into this form, without mentioni...

WHAT I BELIEVE -OR, WHY I AM A DEMOCRAT Nov. 13, 2008

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November 13, 2008 My friend and high school classmate said the following recently, concerning Obama and "spreading the wealth" (...

REFLECTIONS ON JENA, BY A WHITE SOUTHERNER Oct 3, 2007

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October 3, 2007 The events which have transpired over the past year in Jena, Louisiana –once brought into the national spotlight and thus...
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Let's Begin with the Old Business

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I have been keeping a ve ry sporadic blog on my website for some time... by very sporadic, I mean about a dozen posts in 3 and a half years...
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Troy D. Smith
Troy D. Smith was born in the Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee in 1968. He writes in a variety of genres, achieving his earliest successes with westerns -his first published short story appeared in 1995 in Louis L'Amour Western Magazine, and he won the Spur Award in 2001 for the novel Bound for the Promise-Land and in 2017 for the short story "Odell's Bones" (being a finalist on two other occasions.) He received his PhD in history from the University of Illinois, and is currently a history professor at Tennessee Tech.
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