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- The Strange Bedfellows blog recently ran a short interview with Grant Johnson and Illume Miller of Grown Folks Coffeehouse, in which they discuss Barack Obama, the costs of health insurance, and the transformation of American society — P-I
- Dan Bertolet tells a tale of the sounds of sadness versus the sounds of hope in the CD — hugeasscity
- Check out these wonderful photos of our neighbors in Columbia City on Election Day — Columbia City Blog