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  1. Oct 3

    RIP the GREAT bob gibson. dinner with joe torre and gibson at cooperstown. joe described catching gibson at all star game.started to mound to offer advice. gibson told him to get the hell back where he belonged. both laughed.

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  2. Sep 17

    does president trump’s “patriotic education” mean a return to segregated schools? looking the other way at lynchings? when chinese workers were slave laborers? when japanese AMERICAN citizens were sent to remote prison camps? guess he missed that when someone took his SATs

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  3. Sep 2

    tom seaver. one of baseball’s greatest pitchers, one of the game’s nicest guys, married to a hall of fame woman, nancy. in these dark days we need to remember the glories of the seavers. they are who we should celebrate every day.

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  4. Aug 29

    rip chadwick boseman. a great talent and a courageous man. his portrayal of my hero jackie robinson was a treasure. so, so sad. heartbreaking, really.

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  5. Aug 10

    that government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from this earth.

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  6. Aug 10

    pres trump considering gettysburg for his acceptance speech. a.) lincoln’s immortal address is secure. b.). guess bone spurs didn’t keep these honored dead from giving their last full measure of devotion - that this nation under God shall have a new birth of freedom

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  7. Aug 7

    RIP Brent Scowcroft, a modest but brilliant nat security expert admired by all for his cool, spot on analysis. opposed the war on iraq. no matter how late i left my WH reporting duties, he was still at his desk. a model public servant. @

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  8. Jul 26

    check violence begets more vioLence

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  9. Jul 26

    riots in portland et al playing right into trump’s hands while in ala the nation honors a man who proved non violence wins hearts and minds. violence begets more vioence

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  10. Jul 17

    rest in peace legendary journalist chris dickey, the last of the long time foreign correspondents based in paris. we were friends for 40 yrs, through the m.e., salvador, moscow, berlin et al. elegant, modest and great company. sad.

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    Jun 1

    esp in times like this i always remember the great arthur ashe who inadvertantly was injected with the AIDS virus. asked if that was the hardest ever, he replied, “no. being a black man - which i’ve been my whole life.” god bless the late, great arthur.

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  12. Jun 1

    esp in times like this i always remember the great arthur ashe who inadvertantly was injected with the AIDS virus. asked if that was the hardest ever, he replied, “no. being a black man - which i’ve been my whole life.” god bless the late, great arthur.

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  13. May 26

    i’m going into a new business - creating backdrop screens for commentators who appear from their homes. a realistic representation of a library with only shakespeare titles, proust, melville, weldy, morrison, wilde etc book covers covering a complete set of spillane

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  14. May 26

    trump’s maliciously false attacks on joe of mornjng joe are beyond outrageous and it is time for jack dorsey and twitter to step up. where are the republicans who are so quick to condemn scabrous attacks on one of their own.

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  15. May 24

    a Memorial Day like no other. we honor those lost in wars to preserve freedom - and now to honor those at this hour fighting to defeat a killer virus still on a rampage. this war is a long way from over.

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  16. May 23

    ND Governor Burgum is spot on in calling for a truce in the senseless MASK? NO MASK! kerfuffle. Are u listening Mr Mr President? Playing childish games with advice from experts is, well, childish. As a SD native i salute the ND GOV!

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  17. May 19

    add my voice, please, to the chorus of admirers of annie glenn who died today of the dreaded virus. ann and her beloved john glenn were jn the same nursery. i last saw them at ohio state when john was losing his eyesight. so very sad. god bless

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  18. May 18

    my comments about china masks were not critical just factual. lots of us mask companies ran into jigsaw of regs and confusion

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  19. May 18

    our hardware store has a new supply of masks - made in China! they get us coming and going.

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  20. May 15

    president trump’s endless list of gratuitous insults and bombastic claims of success twinned with new attacks on obama are a new version of “my dog ate my home work”.

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