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Sad news ...

As I've said before, I write this column almost two weeks in advance of publication so I just learned of the death of Congressman John Lewis yesterday.

What a great loss! I had so much respect for him, starting back in the days when he and Martin Luther King marched together.

He was always a well-spoken, likeable young man fighting for a good cause.

Rest in peace, Congressman Lewis. You will never be forgotten.

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