Melinda Blau

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Check out the “Five Faces of Mask”

October 22, 2020 by Melinda Blau

In my latest post on Medium, The Five Faces of Mask, I revisit  a subject I covered 6 months ago.” Here’s an aside: Could mask merchandise forecast the election, two weeks from now? An Amazon search for Trump 2020 face mask yielded 501 “results” compared to 417 for Biden 2020 face mask. Among the companies selling […]

Why Biden Must Win

July 26, 2020 by Melinda Blau

February 26, 2020 was my cousin Ronnie’s birthday.  It was also the day Jim Clyburn announced his game-changing endorsement and called on us, via Twitter, to “stand with @Joe Biden”:  I know Joe Biden. I know his character, his heart, and his record. Joe Biden has stood for the hard-working people of South Carolina. We […]

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