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Michael Bloomberg: Trans-partisan savior

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  • Monday, December 31, 2007 03:56 PM

    @Dirigo and others

    Yes, Hagel knows about life and death first hand unlike so many of today’s “leaders.” Learning from the life of hard knocks and spouses are two ways that I try to judge character.

    Speaking of character, the late Carl Sagan reminds us all as we say goodbye to 2007 why we should care so much about our pale blue dot.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pfwY2TNehw

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