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The Solomon Scandals novel, politicians, the media, the Washington area, tech and other surrealism:

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June 1, 2011 Truman dog quote

Truman and the ‘Get a dog’ quote—or nonquote

Did Harry Truman really say, “If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog”? Or maybe “buy a dog”?

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May 21, 2009 The Solomon Scandals / Truman dog quote

Truman dog quote mystery: Help for me from ex-Senator, but still no solution

Update: I’ve now traced the quote to a Reagan Administration official, who, however, can’t recall where he heard it. See

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December 21, 2008 Buying info

‘Solomon Scandals’ goes on sale now as e-book; January delivery in trade paperback

Psst! Advance promo copies of The Solomon Scandals are on sale now in e-book format (retail $5.95 USD). Twilight Times

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