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Friday, April 26
Coudal points us to an interview with JJ Jameson/Norman Porter, the Chicago poet whose previous life as a murderer came to light with his arrest a couple weeks ago. "I'm not the animal they are portraying me as," he said. "I'm a citizen now, that's what I am."