My First Newsbreak Story

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I am now on Newsbreak. I submitted two stories and one was published, the other rejected. The guide says a story could be rejected for a small reason and if one fixes it, it can be resubmitted, but one is left clueless to play the guessing game which is a waste of time.

The published story is Thoughts About the Text of Maine's Latest Bill to Create a State Electricity Monopoly

The rejected story is What Do the Real Estate Migration Statistics for Maine Tell Us?

The main reason that most content providers want to be on Newsbreak is that it is said to pay quite well but one has to have 200 followers on Newsbreak before one can be a candidate for paid articles. I would like to be paid but I am first and foremost interested in Newsbreak to become an effective voice in local politics. Right now I am in the mists - a metaphor borrowed from the Mists of Avalon, by Marion Zimmer Bradley. The mists are a metaphor for the receding pagan culture during the time when Christian…