1.0 link 222594 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/06/29/the-art-of-the-love-lette_n_222594.html In today's Twitter- and text-obsessed world, passionate letters even long e-mails are rare. Washington hasn't had a good love letter since the release of some of the 1,300 letters between President Harry Truman's and his wife Bess during their nearly 60-year romance, and the more recent private-turned-public expressions of amour have been significantly less emotional. Consider the phone conversations between President Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky, or Rep. Mark Foley's salacious instant messages sent to a young congressional page.

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