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miki pfeffer <[log in to unmask]>
Thu, 9 May 2019 08:25:00 -0500
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Now that's a comparison we can appreciate!
Miki Pfeffer

On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 2:49 PM Jim Leonard <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Matt--Good work putting that into a perspective that Twain himself would
> (ruefully) appreciate.   --Jim L.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Twain Forum [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Matthew
> Seybold
> Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2019 3:18 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: The Art of The Deal
>
> I feel compelled to convert yesterday’s NYT expose about the President’s
> tax returns into terms which Twain scholars will comprehend: Over the
> course of a single decade Donald Trump lost, after adjusting for inflation,
> 269 Paige Typesetters.
>
> ***************
> Matt Seybold
> Assistant Professor of American Literature & Mark Twain Studies Elmira
> College Editor, MarkTwainStudies.org MattSeybold.com
>


-- 
Miki Pfeffer, Ph D
*A New Orleans Author in Mark Twain's Court: Letters from Grace King's New
England Sojourns *(fall 2019)
*Southern Ladies and Suffragists: Julia Ward Howe and Women's Rights at the
1884 New Orleans World's Fair*

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