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Half-Baked Ideas to Save the World, Son of Sam Seaborn, The 2020 Election

SON OF SAM SEABORN: Half-Baked Ideas to Win the Georgia Runoff Election

To quote the greatest political mind of our generation, “Honestly, I am dumb. Most of the time I’m just playing smart.” I am the Son…

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Big Tents, Symbolic Gestures, The 2020 Election

The Democratic National Convention Olympic Torch Relay, an idea

Thirty six years ago, Gina Hemphill — the granddaughter of Jesse Owens — carried the Olympic Torch into the Los Angeles Coliseum, completed a lap…

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Big Thinking, Son of Sam Seaborn, The 2020 Election

SON OF SAM SEABORN: The Eagerly Awaited “Big Think” Deck

To quote the greatest political mind of our generation, “Honestly, I am dumb. Most of the time I’m just playing smart.” I am the Son…

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Jerry Maguire, Mission Statements, The Media Industry

The Things We Think and Do Not Write: The Future of Our Industry

“It is time to not second guess, to move forward, to make mistakes if we have to, but to do it with a greater good in mind.” — Jerry Maguire

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Hail Marys, Half-Baked Ideas to Save the World, The 2020 Election

A Not-So-Challenging Plan to Get Every College Student Registered to Vote

“Marketing majors enrolled in Boston College’s illustrious Carroll School of Management would call this a ‘fish in a barrel’ situation.”

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Cognitive Ability Tests, The 2020 Election, Tom Landry

Presidential Candidates Should Have to Take the Wonderlic Test

“This is really saying, ‘How quickly does your brain gather and analyze information?'”— Charles Wonderlic

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Music, Particular Orders, The 51st State

The 51 Best Songs to Come out of the 51st State in the Past 367 Days

“We are three of the great law minds of the current time and as a band have watched all of boston legal through TWICE.” — Barking Carnies

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