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November has far-reaching effect

“Why is this election so important?” It’s a fair question so I want to provide a fair answer. Of course, this is my personal perspective, ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Wednesday, October 6, 2010 1:34 am

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In grabbing opportunity, timing is crucial

“Opportunity is like a man with long hair in front and completely bald in back. When it is coming toward you, you can reach out ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, September 28, 2010 9:49 pm

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The taste of Taiwan

A Taste of Taiwan. That’s the thought that’s ringing in my spirit as I struggled to share my experience or experiences from my eight-day trip ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, September 21, 2010 9:08 pm

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In the end, I hope I’m not wrong

What do we do when we are divided against ourselves? I came face to face with this dilemma over a proposed bill during the 2010 ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, September 14, 2010 10:48 pm

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Funerals are for the living

Funerals are for the living. It’s a difficult thought to get through our heads because we are convinced that funerals are for the dead. We ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Wednesday, September 8, 2010 6:23 pm

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The power of one

“My one vote does not count,” is a refrain that I have heard many times. I took exception each time. I take exception now – ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Saturday, August 21, 2010 1:38 am

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Treating the wife better than the girlfriend

My wise mother gave me some advice in graphic language:  “Son, when you marry, I hope you don’t have a girlfriend on the side.  But ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Wednesday, August 11, 2010 12:08 am

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Analyzing the benefit of a doubt

I am awed by the power inherent in the benefit of the doubt. We use the phrase broadly, but we rarely recognize its vast powers. ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, August 3, 2010 11:00 pm

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Two open letters and much response

“Why did you write President Obama an open letter?  Why didn’t you just send it to him privately?”   The questions were genuine although there was ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Wednesday, July 28, 2010 11:57 pm

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A second open letter to President Obama

Open letter to President Barack Obama II Dear President Obama, On July 21, I hurriedly wrote an open letter to you concerning Shirley Sherrod. Because ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Saturday, July 24, 2010 2:00 am

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Fighting back in different ways

“We will be watching the election returns here tonight. I hope you will come.” These were the words of Paul Hubbert, executive secretary of the ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Thursday, July 22, 2010 10:58 pm

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An open letter to President Obama

Dear President Obama: I write this open letter to you because this is a watershed moment for you, for your administration for African Americans and ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Thursday, July 22, 2010 12:14 am

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