- Incompetence
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Hang
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- Nov 07, 2020
The middle-class ladder has rungs that no longer exist for many trying to climb higher. Instead, for too many, in too many places, their chore is simply trying to hang on.
- Comfort
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- Nov 07, 2020
Charleston, South Carolina, is about a 90-minute drive northwest of Beaufort and Parris Island. It is an old city reborn with new charm and an influx of snowbirds from the North attracted by its ease, comfort and accessibility.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's your glove, your baseball glove. It's got a soul, a memory all its own, and a future that never fades because it has never let go of the grasp the past has on you and so many others.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's one of the great gifts of this, the greatest of all games, baseball: it allows you, still, to lose yourself in a dream, to feel and remember a season of life when summer never seemed to die and the assault of cynicism hadn't begun to batter optimism.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
Baseball is a game that shouts, 'Slow Down' to America. Stop tweeting, texting, blogging, watching cable news, and obsessing about polls, lost planes, and focus-group-driven politicians.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Baseball is a movable conversation across nine innings. It is eye contact with the person seated next to you in a park where the pitcher is separated from the batter by 60 feet, six inches or in a family room where a 60-inch TV screen hangs on the wall.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sadly, it seems as if there is no longer any real history. Just momentary reactions to events that disappear like sky-writing with items like Twitter, texts, Meerkat, Snapchat, and Instagram.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have more tools at hand, literally, to make life easier and more productive than ever. We have Google, Wikipedia, iPads, iPhones, iTunes, YouTube, Netflix, and 600 cable channels. We can shop, pay bills, order food, and get nearly everything delivered, all of it with the touch of a finger on a device in the palm of our hand.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone has a smart phone, and everything is recorded. One event spills into another. Conclusions come quickly at the near total expense of consideration of what just actually happened.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Reality is self-defined as the mob, any mob, writes its own history, never to be contradicted by the quiet statement of truth.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
New York is about success. Boston is about resentment.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am, if nothing else, an optimist.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think we treat people very well in the media, both as customers - and I call them customers - of newspapers and magazines, or TV news, and we don't understand that the greatest story that we could tell, each and every day, is the story of the people around us.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think blogging, by and large, is basically therapy. And I'm sure, and I know, that there are some terrific bloggers and some legitimate bloggers. But I think, by and large, a huge percentage of people who are blogging are doing it for self-therapy.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
During the course of any normal day, I usually pay more attention to assembling a grocery list than I do to reading movie reviews, although there are a more than a few film critics who bring huge insight to their work.
- Queen
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cardinal Raymond Burke is a 66-year-old guy who lives in Rome, dresses like Queen Elizabeth, and talks like someone who majored in misogyny at some bogus, backwoods, Bible-banging tent school.
- Goals
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- Nov 07, 2020
At times, Mario Cuomo seemed to have the humility of a Jesuit and the goals of an emperor.
- Doctor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Unlike other professions - doctor, lawyer, teacher, journalist, sales clerk, stock broker - when a cop makes a bad mistake, it could mean someone is dead. They take home mental baggage unlike anything carried in almost every other job.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
For millions on the outside looking in, this is where they want to live - America.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you want proof of what the country is really all about, just walk through the National September 11 Memorial Museum. Here it is, in the faces of the victims, in the stories of bravery, in the souls and memory of the survivors, the next of kin.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
The New York City police department is more representative of the city it serves than most law firms, university faculties, and media companies.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cops can deprive people of their freedom. They are sworn to serve and protect. They work for us and they belong to, basically, a service industry, laboring in conditions that are sometimes threatening, often dangerous yet interesting.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cops, more than firefighters, EMTs or other public safety employees, almost always get the first glance of the human condition at the worst, most lethal moments; nobody calls a cop with good news.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Race is the San Andreas Fault of our culture as well as our history. Its fissures are forever present and not that far beneath the surface of every day life. To deny that is to risk being labeled delusional.
- Loser
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sixteen times a year, all thirty-two NFL teams give us what we're looking for: speed, skill, violence, fantasy league orgasms and a final score. No confusion. No doubt. No indecision. A winner and a loser.
- Excuses
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like most of us, Joe Biden has had moments when he's led the league in mistakes or verbal gaffes. The difference is his were on a public stage where explanations are almost always made out by pundits to be excuses.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
America provided things that form the foundation of who we used to be: the prospect and potential of hope, mercy, and freedom for strangers who came carrying not much more than a determination to survive in a big country with a bigger heart.
- Ignorance
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- Nov 07, 2020
We live in a culture where everyone's opinion, view, and assessment of situations and people spill across social media, a lot of it anonymously, much of it shaped by mindless meanness and ignorance.
- Forgiveness
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- Nov 07, 2020
What is forgiveness? An emotion? A coping mechanism? An element of deepest faith? A way for the heart and soul to combat the type of hate, anger, rage and a thirst for revenge that could ultimately consume a person? All of those and more?
- Declaring
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- Nov 07, 2020
Political people give speeches and espouse positions declaring that America is the best and strongest nation in the world.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Washington, politicians worry about their 'base.' About polls. About ideology. About raising money. About re-election. They measure their future in two- or six-year increments.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fear is hugely contagious. Used skillfully by politicians looking to manipulate voters, it can become toxic and capable of infecting more than just a few.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Very few people live in the same house they move into when they're married or the same neighborhood when they're married. Very few people certainly live in the neighborhood they grew up in.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
The refurbishing and rebuilding of Fenway Park since 2001 has created a new urban neighborhood in Boston.
- Nov 07, 2020