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The Man They Threw Out of City Hall

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it makes them uncomfortable.

Someone whispered, “Poor man.”

Someone else muttered, “Probably confused.”

A councilman shook his head as if Elias were a stain on the morning.

The guard pulled him toward the doors. His boots dragged slightly on the marble. The broken jar remained behind, with three coins still spinning near the base of the mayor’s podium.continue reading …

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