Mel Miskimen
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Mel Miskimen is a freelance writer based in Milwaukee, Wis. She is a frequent guest essayist on Public Radio and a contributor to More Magazine. Her book, Cop’s Kid A Milwaukee Memoir is available online at Amazon.com. You can visit her website melmiskimen.com and follow her on Twitter @mmiskimen.

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I'm Changing My Underpants and the Economy

Posted February 22, 2012 | 02/22/12 02:49 PM ET

I need new underpants -- and yes, I prefer to call them underpants, not panties.

Sure, I could trudge off to the mall and get a replacement package of three, comfort waist, no-roll, full cut briefs, made in El Salvador or Honduras, but... I can't. Not after President Obama's visit...

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