April 19, 2011
Rick's Signature for Apple Mail revised
<table border="2" width="506"><tbody><tr><td height="155" valign="top" width="100"><a href="http://hnn.us/HowStupidAreWe/book.html"><img border="0" class="floatleft" height="151" src="http://hnn.us/sites/default/files/Pics2008/Rick/stupidsmall.jpg" width="99"></a></td>
<td valign="top" width="252"><p align="center"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="+3">Rick Shenkman</font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Editor-in-Chief<br>
History News Network<br>
<a href="http://hnn.us">http://</a><a href="http://hnn.us">hnn.us</a></font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">rickshenkman@gmail.com</font> (206)228-4386</p>
</td><td valign="top" width="130"><img class="floatleft" height="151" src="http://hnn.us/sites/default/files//HowStupidAreWe/rbsphoto130x151.jpg" width="130"></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="2" width="507"><tbody><tr><td valign="top"><p>Mr. Shenkman's latest book is <i><a href="http://hnn.us/HowStupidAreWe/book.html">Just How Stupid Are We? Facing the Truth About the American Voter</a> </i>(Basic Books, June 2008).</p><p><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; ">About Rick Shenkman: He is the founder and publisher of George Mason University's History News Network. The </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; "><i>New York Times</i></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; "> bestselling author of 6 books, he is an associate professor of history at George Mason and an elected fellow of the Society of American Historians. He is the vice president of </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; "><a href="http://www.voteiq.com/">Vote iQ</a></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; ">.</span></font></font></p>
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