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Well, Americans don't care for much of anything Land and water the least And animal life is low on the totem pole With human life not worth more than infected yeast Americans don't care too much for beauty They'll shit in a river, dump battery acid in a stream They'll watch dead rats wash up on...

Neither of those made the cut in the scene from Bull Durham.

I'll believe it right after I see the post nuptial.

Killing in the name of the Lord

When did Goforth commit suicide? That's one limiting date.

More like a privy company.

Pollyannas buying into his economic promises.

The largest issue might be the lukewarm supporters who don't turn out to vote for a woman. I know the claim is that the last two women who ran for president were unattractive candidates but very much of that was the misogynistic standards by which they were judged. Lying Hillary? Really? Think...

Are you serious? As close as both elections were, you don't believe misogyny didn't make a difference and probably the deciding one?

Adjust for religious beliefs. The stronger and more dogmatic, the less commitment to cause and effect and more allowance for the hand of God, fate, providence or whatever.

Stupid humans and an uncaring universe is hard for some people to swallow.

https://www.amazon.com/Use-Enough-Gun-Hunting-Game/dp/1571570594 ETA: One of UNC's own.

You did but you worked for your money, too. There's some time and effort there. Knowing what you're doing and not buying it to ride takes some of the adventure out of it.

I don't think so but that's an answer for history and whoever gets to write it. Nobody much sings the Horst Wessel Song anymore.

I think we're a little more likely to accept that we have to address the conventional wisdom before we reject it. On our good days, we might even let it alter how we reject it. It amounts to us making fewer decisions based on received wisdom of dubious origin, a damned good idea for anybody...