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LA GRANDE — The date was May 24, 2017, and George Venn, an award-winning La Grande writer and poet, had just completed a reading in Cove at an event honoring Brock Evans, one of the nation’s most decorated environmental activists. Venn did not know it then, but the end of the reading actually was a beginning — the start of a literary journey unlike any he may travel again. Venn gave his reading at a surprise party celebrating Evans’ 80th birthday. The works Venn chose for the occasion included two poems by Evans from a collection of writings in his basement, “Keepers ...

0 broadcaster, and she guided you seamlessly into the "today" show. and i learned, thanks to your e-mail to me a few minutes ago, that, actually, the lieutenant governor of new jersey will be denying all allegations and it was a misunderstanding, and blah, blah, blah. stick around. here's chuck. he's great. you'll like this show. seriously. he has radio add-on this afternoon. storm surge. amid multiple bridge-blocking probes, governor christie's team has to beat back a new allegation from hoboken's mayor charging that christie's number two played politics with the sandy recovery money. aft...

Washington, was an oregon senator named wayne morse. >> being in the minority never proves that you're wrong. in fact, history is going to record that senator greening and i voted in the interest of the american people this morning when we voted against this resolution. and i've held the remark, and people remember what this resolution really is. it's a resolution which seeks to give the president of the united states the power to make war without a declaration of war. >> oregon senator wayne morse. he was right about that. that was, that vote, right, was 88-2 and he was one of the 2. that vot...

The end to be bullpucky. it was a made up pretext. all of congress went along with it but not oregon senator wayne morse. as congress, again, today considers reports of a grave and terrible provocation in a far away place, as a potential justification for american military commitment, that otherwise would not take without that provocation, today there's no reason to believe that the claims about chemical weapons use in syria are as shaky and even made up as reports from the gulf of tonkin back in 1964. but the point of the wayne morse place in history, the whole heroism of the wayne morse stor...

There may be more you could do for your asthma. while president obama made the case for military intervention in syria to world leaders at the g-20 leaders in russia and made that case to american lawmakers on the telephone today, today it was secretary of state john kerry who made that case to our own chris hayes here on msnbc. watch. >> you know, senator chuck hagel, when he was senator, senator chuck hagel, now secretary of defense, and when i was a senator, we opposed the president's decision to go into iraq, but we know full well how that evidence was used to persuade all of us that aut...