Canned grad speeches from speakers who get college’s name in the paper. Blah. Line up the speaker qua speaker, not qua celebrity, you oafs. “Bingo!” the Harvardites yelled every time Russert, with 42 honorary degrees on his wall, used one of his boilerplate phrases, which apparently were not hard to look up.
Russert is revolting, say St. Louis U. students in revolt
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Jim Bowman covered religion 1968-78 for the Chicago Daily News, since then has written books, articles, etc., mostly on corporate history but also on religion (Company Man: My Jesuit Life, 1950-1968), and more recently on politics (Illinois Blues: How the Ruling Party Talks to Voters -- Lulu.com, Kindle). Longtime Oak Park, Illinois, resident, he lives now on Chicago's North Side, where four of his and Winnie's six children live close by. View all posts by Jim Bowman
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