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“Sergeant Weasel and Cristina’s Tamales” By Julian R. Rush, Jr. Sergeant Joachim (“Joe”) Wietzel was a veteran of wars, foreign and domestic. Desert Storm was still a gritty memory to Sgt. Joe -- he’d lost a leg, but got a purple heart. Arriving home meant weeks of listening to Maria Elena, Joe’s wife, angrily criticize his drink induced rages and emotional distance. After seven months, and a few cursory counseling sessions, Maria skipped talks of a home-front truce, waved her white flag and left for parts unknown taking th...
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