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Carla Cohen and Barbara Meade open Politics and Prose Bookstore in the fall of 1984.
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The store has become quite popular, has hired half a dozen employees, and is getting too cramped for the small building in which it is located.
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Politics and Prose was relocated across the street in the summer of 1989.
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In 1999 the children's bookstore Cheshire Cat merged with Politics and Prose, which greatly expanded the children's section of Politics and Prose
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On October 11, 2010 Carla Cohen passed away from a rare form of cancer in the bile ducts.
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In June of 2011 Bradley Graham and Lissa Muscatine purchased the Politics and Prose bookstore.
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Bill Clinton was book signing his book "Back to Work" at Politics and Prose Bookstore.
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To celebrate "Small Business Saturday" President Obama shopped at Politics and Prose buying nearly two dozen books, some being gifts for others for Christmas.
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Keeping with the "Small Business Saturday" shopping tradition, Obama brings his family to Politics and Prose leaving with an abundance of books.