"He instinctively can find the shining greatness of our American culture and does a good job of highlighting it (although he also does have those rare lapses when he writes about hockey, but that is something caused by impurities in the Eastern waters or something)." Erik Keilholtz
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Mark C. N. Sullivan is an editor at a Massachusetts university. He is married and the father of three children. Email
We used to play a version of the "Hi, Bob" game at the Head of the Charles: Every time you passed someone in an LL Bean Norwegian Fisherman's Sweater, you'd take a drink.
I propose a new John Kerry Campaign Trail version whereby you drink each time you see the candidate in an LL Bean Field Coat:
Wonder if Kefauverites in '52 tipped a jug to the coonskin?
Meantime: A perhaps unintentionally revealing excerpt from a Kerry interview with his law school alumni magazine:
The experiences I still treasure most from my BC Law days weren’t in the classroom, they were the ULL [Urban Legal Lab] in third year, trying cases in the Middlesex D.A.’s Office, and the Grimes Moot Court Competition, which my partner...and I won. I’d never focused more intensely on one issue, so that I’d be able to argue either side of the case, literally on the toss of a coin.
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