Proportional representation urged to cure district harms
A Philadelphia letter argues that US district elections distort representation and cites state quotas in Massachusetts Illinois and Pennsylvania. It promotes moving to proportional representation abolishing districts and sharing power among parties based on votes.
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Hove To Amid Storms Aboard A Sea Poem Saintly Gale
A seafaring stanza portrays a vessel hove to in a raging gale. The crew faces the storm with steadfast helm despite brutal winds and spray. Images of Willows, storm king, penn wraiths, and a phantom rise from the sea as the ship battles rather than drifts.
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Major and Ellie Tie Fate to Napa Valley Fire
A tale of an English major and his vain wife in Napa, where failed vineyards and a clumsy valet lead to jealousy. Brompton Edwards arrives as a model, prompting a love triangle as a hillside fire tests loyalties and ends with rekindled hopes.
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