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POPSInspired by Sarah Vowell Sarah Vowell was on the Daily Show and talked about how she couldn't read the paper so she started writing the Fireside Chats of FDR. She's the best :)
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POPSDealing with this Liar Loan Tale first hand
I am sure a lot of people out there are also dealing with this. I have not seen anyone really write about it on a personal level because (1) it's embarrassing (2) people feel swindled (3) there is a lot of shame in losing a home. We have not lost our childhood home yet but it is a possibility. Mama Martini is excitable. She falls for these things. She is not stupid or anything like that, she is a little ill-informed. She's also a bandwagoner. I love her to death but Mama Martini has no one to reel her in anymore. Papa Martini was the one to do that and now, he's no longer here. We (the Martini sibs) had a sit down with her and my brother was so angry at the people who convinced her that using our childhood home as collateral for another one was a good idea. So, here it is. From Slate, an article that finally addresses the other side - the side that people who have been swindled feel. Thank goodness. I was wondering when this was going to happen. Hopefully, we don't lose th
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