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George Payne in the City
Recently, George Payne reported on the Hillary Clinton rally at MCC and the Bernie Sanders rally...
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Athesia makes D & C print endorsement!
At the Memorial Art Gallery, left to right, Brighton Town Court Judge Karen Morris, Athesia, and...
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Asking and answering three questions at the Bernie Sanders rally from George Payne
So far we’ve heard from George Payne, founder of Gandhi Earth Keepers, Dr. Josue Ramirez,...
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Athesia, Video Celeb turned Paparazzi, at the rally
In Millions of views and counting! made MCC art professor Athesia an MTV-like video star. MTV was...
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Next stop Albany. On the road with the Trumprenuers
For the record, I am not voting for Donald Trump. But the Trumprenuers deserve their day: the...
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Millions of views and counting! Athesia makes the featured Bernie Sanders campaign video.
At the Memorial Art Gallery, left to right, Brighton Town Court Judge Karen Morris, Athesia, and...
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An Outsider Looking In: Report from a Clinton Rally at MCC from George Payne
You’ve met George Payne, founder of Gandhi Earth Keepers, on several occasions, including...
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Citizenship in action at the corner of Culver and Parsells
After watching East beat Waterloo in baseball down the road, it was time for an overdue visit to...
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“I would sooner vote for Josef Stalin” — Max Boot, 2016; “I foresee very lively election campaigns” — Josef Stalin, 1936
“Stalin casts his vote in first Soviet election”, 17 December 1937. Recently,...
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Would America elect a democratic socialist? We already have. Think FDR
downtown Rochester, NY 2/27/16 A Bernie Sanders march is like an outside political science...
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Come see yourself if Madeleine Albright and Gloria Steinem are right
Talker has not yet endorsed a presidential candidate. (No doubt you are waiting with baited...
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If Donald Trump becomes a footnote in political history, he will become William Randolph Hearst. And maybe Bernie Sanders is William Jennings Bryan
During election seasons, an ever popular parlor game for political historians is finding and...
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[Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, 1981. Caption: Dave Kramer of Brighton concentrates on his next...
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Rachel’s Rebel Roots
RAB with FDR in Washington Square Park 6/16/16 I went to Washington Square Park to hear why Rachel...
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Che of The Town: Interviews (1-107)
You first met Che in Rochester works for actor Che Holloway, an impromptu interview and amble...
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The Presidential Visits Series in its entirety: James Monroe to Joseph Biden
Of the 44 men who have served as President of the United States, 32 have stopped in Rochester...
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Site says Brighton is best place to live in New York
Twelve Corners Memorial Park, Brighton, NY 4/5/18 [Photo: David Kramer] Recently, the Rochester...
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Kurt Vonnegut’s 1995 “Billy Pilgrim” pilgrimage to the Mt. Hope grave of Edward R. Crone Jr, Brighton High School ’41
Provided by Rosemary Lloyd. Signed copy of the 25th anniversary edition of Slaughterhouse-Five by...
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“Mr. Crane’s Vivid Story:” New and Improved
The Wells-Brown Room, Rush Rhees library, the University of Rochester. Just SOME of Crane’s books...
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Why I voted for Adam Bello and a trip down Talker political memory lane, 2015 – 2021
Adam Bello at the 2019 Labor Day Parade. [Photo: David Kramer] SEE ALL PHOTOS 2015 – 2021...
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Dr. Joseph Roby could not save Lenore Engel, 11, victim of the 1918 pandemic buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery
Growing up on 39 Wilkins Street near Joseph Avenue in a German, possibly Jewish, family, Lenore...
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When Washington Square Park felt like Tiananmen Square
The bus stop on Court Street [Photo: David Kramer, 9/4/20] Last Friday, September the 4th, I heard...
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In search of the missing 19 granite timepieces at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 1973 – September 11th, 2001
Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Highland Park. The area that contained the missing last 19 granite...
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For our 7th, Bill Pruitt offers “HAPPY BIRTHDAY TALKER ’22”
[Talker of the Town is on the screen. Photo: David Kramer, see Happy Birthday Mom, we miss you so]...
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