Brasserie Breschard
Peter Breschard
- Location
- Michigan, USA
- Birthday
- November 14
- Bio
- CIRCUS RIDER, a novel history of the first American circus and a great American portrait, is now available.
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WWW.CIRCUSRIDER.ORG
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Peter Breschard was born during the second half of the 20th century in the westernmost section of Long Island, New York; Breukelen. Reared in a suburban hamlet whose name honors famed Quaker Abolitionist Elias Hicks, Breschard has lived and worked in Boston, New York City, New Bedford, Stockbridge, Los Angeles, and Okemos, Michigan. Eschewing a narrowly focused career path, Breschard has at various times paid dues to the United Auto Workers, the Teamsters, the Screen Actors Guild, the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, and the Federation of Government Employees. Working as a cabbie, teacher, social worker, actor, federal agent, bookstore scout, production accountant, background artist, PC mechanic, census enumerator, stand-in, carpenter, floral deliveryperson, paperboy, caddy, Wall Street drone, portrayer of fictional characters; Breschard has never endorsed Hemingway's dictum regarding wars and writing. Peter Breschard's fictions have appeared in numerous publications.
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Obama
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Peter Breschard's Links
The Republican or the War Criminal?
Obamacare - A Most Regressive Tax
The Madness of King Barack
Just Resign - Mueller, Holder, Obama
Let's Talk!
Greens to Supremes - Kill Obamacare
The Green Party urges the Supreme Court to strike down the Affordable Care Act's health insurance mandates, sees a chance for Medicare For All
GREEN PARTY OF THE UNITED STATES
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For Immediate Release:
Monday, March 5, 2012
Contacts:
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Defeat George W. Bush!
How can anyone possibly vote for George W. Bush again?
Why would any sane American cast a ballot for Bush to serve an
almost unprecedented fourth term?
It’s horrific enough that we still have troops in Afghanistan
but in his present term, George W. has stepped out of line so
many… Read full post »
Are You A War Criminal? (repost)
Does voting for Democrats mean you’ll have blood on your hands?
What has been established over the past two years is that the
Democratic Party is most likely as guilty of war crimes as the
Republican Party. 
During the time the Republican Party
controlled the U.S. military, numerous… Read full post »
The Big Distractions
Obama is no Clinton
Jerry Nadler on Obama's Dereliction of Duty
Nadler: Bush Memoir Proves Criminal Use of Torture, Requires Accountability for the Sake of American Principles and Safety
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Today, in response to President Bush’s admission in his memoir that he had personally authorized the use of torture while in office, Con
WHAT OBAMA WILL NOT SAY TO GET RE-ELECTED
Are All Democrats Cowards?
DEMOCRATIC/REPUBLICAN LOVE FEST
My Love Affair with Barack Obama
My Love Affair with Barack Obama for Nook
My Love Affair with Barack Obama for Kindle
My Love Affair with Barack Obama on actual paper
Some of the contents might be familiar to some of you.
Can't beat the price. Read full post »
Sen. Bernie Sanders Wants Your Signature
Support the Saving American Democracy Amendment
This might be your most important action this week.
The Senate proposed the Eighteenth Amendment on December 18, 1917. Having been approved by 36 states, the 18th Amendment was ratified on January 16, 1919 and effected on January 17, 1920.… Read full post »
excerpt from CIRCUS RIDER
from CIRCUS RIDER, a novel history by Peter Breschard copyright 2010
INTRODUCTORY NOTE
When the original manuscript of CIRCUS RIDER arrived at our workplace, my staff and I were decidedly cautious. In the course of an ordinary week, we encounter numerous historical novels based upon an a… Read full post »
Current Democratic Leadership will Elect Sarah Palin in 2012
Now that the present Democratic leadership has the taste of failure in its mouth, it’s time to look to the very near future. The one thing which will assure the election of a Republican president (Sarah Palin) is if the Dems continue on the road they’ve been traveling for the past… Read full post »
Finally, a sane Democrat
At long last, a sane Democrat.
Congressman Jerrold Nadler's statement puts a lie to all this Obama administration nonsense. If those who ordered torture are not prosecuted, the Obama administration itself is committing a criminal act.
Jerrold Nadler has called all Democrats to account on t… Read full post »
The First American Circus
John Bill Ricketts introduced the modern circus to… Read full post »
Wars. Torture. Universal Health Care. Democrats, pick one.
Is the Democratic Party the largest collection of inane babblers ever collected? Or are they simply beholden to the same corporations, money, and families that run the Republicans?
Democrats, do you want my vote? You better want my vote or else you will continue to lose to real Republicans while… Read full post »
Are You a War Criminal?
Does voting for Democrats mean you’ll have blood on your hands?
What has been established over the past two years is that the
Democratic Party is most likely as guilty of war crimes as the
Republican Party. During the time the Republican Party
controlled the U.S. military, numerous desp… Read full post »
It's Obama
That’s why any plan I sign must include an insurance exchange: a one-stop shopping marketplace where you can compare the benefits, cost and track records of a variety of plans – including a public option to increase competition and keep insurance companies honest – and choose what&r… Read full post »
PBS CIRCUS - The story you need to read
CIRCUS RIDER - a novel history of the first American circus
What do you do when you discover the Federal government and P.T. Barnum have erased a portion of American history? I never considered USA history to be in the same category as Native Americans rights, but having the Great… Read full post »
Peter Breschard's Favorites
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Green Cathedral - for Memorial Day
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All I Have Left is My Skin
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Through the Computer Screen, Part II
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GNS: Babies are Spurs Fans!
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When it rains, it pours: NAACP now OK with same-sex marriage
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Bullying did not make me stronger.
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Nicholas Hammond: Spider-Man
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Did Texas execute yet another innocent man?
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