Mortophobia: Uncle Mort Fear Inspires Odd Phobias
A writer fears being trapped by a recurring Uncle Mort dream and coins a playful label Mortophobia. The piece weaves Mort's quirky life details from a dubious birth date to three digit Social Security and outdated licenses with a broader caution about data privacy breaches at the Texas Comptroller, including 3.5 million records exposed.
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Maude
Texas Comptroller’s Office
Comptroller’s Office
Uncle Mort
United States
Quotables on storms, economy, and historic moments
Quotes from Harold Brooks and Sal Guatieri frame severe weather, economy momentum, and headwinds. Notable dates mark Dachau liberation in 1945, KECA 3D TV debut in 1953, Nixon transcript release in 1974, and the 1992 Los Angeles riots following Rodney King verdict.
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Tal 3D-Tv
Space Patrol
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ABC
Keca-Tv
Richard Nixon
White House
Rodney King
Freedom Riders and the path to a biracial presidency
Donna Brazile reflects on the 1961 Freedom Riders and their role in challenging segregation. She notes the violence they faced in Anniston and the lasting impact on civil rights, then contrasts that history with Barack Obama’s presidency and ongoing racial tensions. She urges continued progress as Americans.
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John McCain
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Baytown Sun staff contact and submission policy
The Baytown Sun lists contact details for editors and departments and outlines letter and guest column submission rules including word limits, required signature, and contact methods. It states delivery times and redelivery help and notes staff roles such as Editor Publisher and Advertising Director.
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