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Westchester Housewife: Meet Debra Burlingame
Opinion Journal.com ^ | October 1, 2005 | BY TUNKU VARADARAJAN

Posted on 10/01/2005 3:50:25 AM PDT by Gadfly-At-Large

Rage renders some people incoherent and others blind. It causes some to flare up--fiercely, but briefly--and then to burn out. In others, it does no more than instill sadness, and paralysis. Yet in Debra Burlingame--the 51-year-old sister of Charles F. "Chic" Burlingame, the pilot of the plane that was crashed into the Pentagon by terrorists on September 11, 2001--rage has fueled eloquence, an impressively mulish obstinacy, and an almost eerie moral clarity.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events; US: New York
KEYWORDS: 911families; burlingame
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To: Pessimist

Right! Isn't it great having a... real... conservative... um, in the... White... uh... House...

Uh, anyway, how about those Sox?


21 posted on 10/01/2005 1:49:26 PM PDT by B-Chan (Catholic. Monarchist. Texan. Any questions?)
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