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David Anthony Sam @dasam

David Anthony Sam, Poet, Author, President Emeritus & Adjunct Professor of English and Creative Writing - Germanna Community College

Joined February 2009
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David Anthony Sam@dasam
6 Feb 2025
No more X for me. Will not enable an unelected oligarch. Find me here bsky.app/profile/poetsam.bsk…
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WATCH: The 60 Minutes CECOT Segment - by Allison Gill muellershewrote.com/p/watch-…

WATCH: The 60 Minutes CECOT Segment

The full segment aired on the GlobalTV app in Canada. Someone sent me a link to a recorded version. Let's see if we can figure out whether Bari Weiss' decision to spike it was editorial or political.

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U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren | ICYMI: Warren Reads 100 A... warren.senate.gov/newsroom/p…

ICYMI: Warren Reads 100 Acts of Trump Corruption Into Congressional Record To Mark 100 Days of the...

The Official U.S. Senate website of Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts

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The Authoritarian Regime Survival Guide

Martin Mycielski wrote this handbook in 2017. It remains indispensable today.

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Join me Saturday March 29 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Salem Church branch of the Regional Library where I will have copies of all my poetry collections to sign.
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For those who missed my visit on March 22, Barnes & Noble in Fredericksburg VA is now carrying my latest poetry collection along with other books of mine. My deepest thanks to them for supporting local authors.
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Join me and other poets for a book signing this Saturday afternoon March 22 starting at 1 p.m.
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Thoughts on the storm

For a couple of decades, I debated some folks about whether we were a democracy or a republic. (Of course, we are a democratic republic.) Now I realize many did not want a democracy if it means the…

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Canada makes deal with Trump by agreeing to do something they were already doing thelondoneconomic.com/politi…

Canada makes deal with Trump by agreeing to do something they were already doing

Donald Trump has seemingly managed to negotiate a deal with Canada that had already been agreed last year under Biden's presidency.

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Fans at Raptors game continue trend of booing US national anthem at pro sporting events in Canada apnews.com/article/fans-boo-…

Fans at Raptors game continue trend of booing US national anthem at pro sporting events in Canada

Fans at a Toronto Raptors game have continued an emerging trend of booing the American national anthem at pro sporting events in Canada. Fans of the NBA’s lone Canadian franchise booed the anthem...

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#realDonaldTrump
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Along with John Quincy Adams, one of the two greatest ex-Presidents. nytimes.com/live/2024/12/29/… via @NYTimes

Carter Rose From Humble Roots to Faithful Statesman (Published 2024)

The former president, a peanut farmer turned politician, was known as much for his charity and diplomatic work later in life as he was for his single presidential term, which ended in 1981.

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My thanks to Artemis for publishing my poem "History in Moonfall" in their 2024 issue. You can purchase a copy here: artemisjournal.org/store/
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My poem “The Reshaping of Clay” is included in the latest issue of The Big Windows Review. thebigwindowsreview.com/curr…
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Moving to less Fascistic neighborhood. bsky.app/profile/poetsam.bsk…
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The Hopelessness S[iral dfrom Democracy in Retrograde_ How to Make Changes Big and Small -- Sami Sage & Emily Amick
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The Bookstore at the Fredericksburg Campus of Germanna Community College now has copies of my new book for purchase by anyone. You do not have to be a student.
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