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...doesn’t like how it already is. According to political legend, when he was told by a supporter that “every thinking man in America” (they were big on the gender bias back then) was behind him, Adlai Stevenson replied, “Thank you, but I need a majority to win.” Again, sadly, he was right—this time, twice over; he lost to Ike by a landslide, and, fifty years later, White House aspirants are still appealing, with success, to blinkered self-righteousness and total thoughtlessness.James M. Larkin...
...some of the charm of amateur filmmaking - a belief in itself, in pleasing and educating its core audience. In that sense, Fireproof is like Tyler Perry's psychodramas (also Georgia-based) with Christian themes and a naive vibe. Fireproof was clearly a community endeavor; the end credits thank hundreds of Albany residents for contributing food, locations and moral support...
...Thank you President Faust. Thank you for crashing the American economy for us. It could not have been an easy decision—to put Harvard’s interests before millions of Americans—but you showed unflinching resolve. Thanks to your hard work in creating this financial crisis, Harvard seniors will finally start to look beyond careers in investment banking...
...Thank you for (your time / my money / being...
...beautiful weekend wasn’t it?Cambridge gave us all the best parts of autumn: the freezing cold rain, muddy tracks, continual cloud cover. It just felt so unbelievably horrible to be outside. Yay!Thank goodness for football. Man, without that old pigskin on the old telly, I would have been so bummed. Like, imagine the waves swelling really high, but you just broke your board yesterday on some crunchy rocks. Bro, that bummed.But last weekend was different. Maybe it was the weather, or maybe it was the debate hangover, but Saturday was ugly. The top-25 saw upsets...