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ERIC BLACK INK

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    I'll be back

    By Eric Black | Published Mon, Aug 10 2009 10:55 am

    Exhausted from the ardors of his scribbling, and needing to seek the deeper meaning of things (or perhaps to seek some things that have a deeper meaning), your humble and obedient ink-stained wretch will not be posting to the blog, or whatever this is, this week. Until I recover my typing skills, I heartily recommend the rest of the MinnPost site, or a good book, or a good civil but substantive conversation with someone with whom you (respecfully) disagree.

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    Eric Black is a former reporter for the Star Tribune and Twin Cities blogger. He writes about politics and government of Minnesota and the United States, the historical background of topics and other issues. Click here to view Eric's previous postings at former blog, Eric Black Ink. He can be reached at eblack [at] minnpost [dot] com.

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