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Frank Bruni

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Uganda New York Times opinion
13 Mar 2019
He recounted the involvement of one father and mother in their son’s personal (hah!) essay, which they didn’t trust him to ace himself. They drafted it, focusing of course on the hardship that he had overcome.
Bribes to get into Yale and Stanford? What else is new?
Uganda New York Times opinion
6 Mar 2019
That episode, from August 2015, captured Hickenlooper at his best: upbeat, affable and allergic to drama. For November 2020, could that kind of disposition be the ticket?
Can nice guys finish Trump?
Uganda New York Times opinion
27 Feb 2019
That was the subtext — actually, that was the <em>text </em>— of the California senator’s clash with schoolchildren in her San Francisco office last week, as they lamented her coolness to the Green New Deal and she pushed back that she knows a thing or two.
In defense of the gerontocracy
Uganda New York Times opinion
20 Feb 2019
The school’s treatment of Shelly Fitzgerald, 45, was a big local story last summer that went national; she ended up on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” in September.
The Catholic church is breaking people's hearts
Uganda New York Times opinion
23 Jan 2019
That’s what too many of us pundits did upon first seeing video footage and hearing accounts of the encounter in Washington on Friday between teenagers from a Catholic boys’ high school in Kentucky and a Native American elder and veteran playing a drum.
The cold truth about the hot take