"But when it comes to the ultimate boomer game, competitive longevity, I’m doing color commentary. This is not because I’m more likely to keel over early but because having a chronic disease—or, more to the point, being known to have a chronic disease—automatically starts you on your expulsion from the club of the living." Michael Kinsley muses in the New Yorker about aging, disease and status.  _
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10:29:58 AM, Wednesday 9 April 2008

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I'd rather be gullible than a suspicious paranoid jerk.  This makes me a poor fit for the town mailing list. _
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01:45:40 PM, Tuesday 8 April 2008

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"We even discussed how Jesus' radiance might be too bright for the cameras and how we would have to make adjustments for that problem. Can you imagine telling Jesus, "Hey, Lord, please tone down your luminosity; we're having a problem with contrast. You're causing the picture to flare."

-From a profile of Pat Robertson.
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