On Second Thought
BobDGormanI write about politics, culture, sports and religion, occasionally using examples from a lifetime of personal failings as a starting point.
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If any college needs a graduation speaker...
As a retiree with 45 years of experience in the business world, I appreciate this opportunity to speak to you today on the completion of your education at this esteemed institution.
Regardless of what you majored in, all of you have learne...
Seriously, do you think I'm funny?
A sober Darrell Hammond after his stream-of-consciousness routine
(The White House Correspondents’ Dinner is tonight, so this is a good time to recall a dinner I attended 25 years ago.)
During my four decades as a journalist, I never lear...
An Ayatollah, a Pope and a President...
Someone somewhere opposed to the United States’s war with Iran has likely alluded to this truth: A Persian rug becomes more valuable the more it is stepped on.
Perhaps someone somewhere opposed to the United States’s war with Iran has unea...
The world is growing smaller for boxing
The name “Oleksandr Usyk” doesn’t roll off the tongue easily, and yet it should. After all, he is the heavyweight boxing champion of the world, heir to the title once held by Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Floyd Patterson and Rocky Marciano.
U...
McNamara fans hope the past will repeat itself
Now that Gerry McNamara has been named the basketball coach of Syracuse University, here is what I consider to be the best photo taken of McNamara during his splendid career with the Orange.
Just months after scoring 18 points against the...
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I am a retiree who spent more than 45 years trying to convince people to read a newspaper daily, go to church weekly and support nonprofits yearly. Considering the trendlines, I now suspect that I might not have been the right person for the job.
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