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Daily News Gems is my personal blog in which I comment, every now and again, on topics of particular interest to me, namely, newspaper history, baseball, American politics, and a selection of other burning issues of the day. -- Bill Lucey
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A Look at Abraham Lincoln's Private Reading List
118th Congress: By the Numbers
Saying Goodbye to Mom
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Writers Recall Princess Di's Shocking Death
Field of Blood: Is the U.S. On the Road to Another Civil War?
Liberal Lions and Their Racist Past
The Meaning of "Giving Up" For Lent
When Bombs and Bullets Rained Down on Cleveland
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