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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The fundamental article of my political creed is that despotism, or unlimited sovereignty, or absolute power, is the same in a majority of a popular assembly, an aristocratic council, an oligarchical junto, and a single emperor.

John Adams, Letter to Thomas Jefferson [November 13, 1815]

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September 17, 2019
A Renowned and Heroic Surgeon Passes Away
Dr. Robert McClelland has recently passed away. He was one of the treating physicians when President Kennedy was brought into Parkland Hospital after being shot in Dallas. He was about 33 years old at the time. He went on to become one the most renowned surgeons in Texas. At the time he passed away, he was a retired professor emeritus of the University of ...
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