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Mike Barnicle
American
Journalist
Born:
Oct 13
,
1943
Looking
People
Politicians
Work
World
You
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We live in a culture where everyone's opinion, view, and assessment of situations and people spill across social media, a lot of it anonymously, much of it shaped by mindless meanness and ignorance.
Mike Barnicle
Ignorance
Culture
People
Social Media
Live
Everyone
Mindless
Spill
Shaped
Anonymously
Opinion
Lot
Situations
Where
Social
Much
Meanness
Across
View
Media
Assessment
What is forgiveness? An emotion? A coping mechanism? An element of deepest faith? A way for the heart and soul to combat the type of hate, anger, rage and a thirst for revenge that could ultimately consume a person? All of those and more?
Mike Barnicle
Faith
Forgiveness
Anger
Soul
Heart
Hate
Revenge
Rage
Type
Way
Those
More
Could
Emotion
Consume
Combat
Ultimately
Heart And Soul
Person
Mechanism
Element
Deepest
Coping
Thirst
We have more tools at hand, literally, to make life easier and more productive than ever. We have Google, Wikipedia, iPads, iPhones, iTunes, YouTube, Netflix, and 600 cable channels. We can shop, pay bills, order food, and get nearly everything delivered, all of it with the touch of a finger on a device in the palm of our hand.
Mike Barnicle
Life
Food
Google
Pay
YouTube
Wikipedia
Channels
Tools
Our
Everything
Easier
Finger
Touch
Netflix
More
Cable
Delivered
Device
Make
iPads
Hand
iTunes
Than
Get
Shop
Order
Literally
Productive
Bills
Ever
Nearly
Palm
It's your glove, your baseball glove. It's got a soul, a memory all its own, and a future that never fades because it has never let go of the grasp the past has on you and so many others.
Mike Barnicle
Future
You
Soul
Memory
Past
Own
Others
Never
Fades
Because
Glove
Got
Go
Your
Grasp
Many
Let Go
Baseball
The middle-class ladder has rungs that no longer exist for many trying to climb higher. Instead, for too many, in too many places, their chore is simply trying to hang on.
Mike Barnicle
Ladder
Too
Higher
Simply
Instead
Longer
Climb
Exist
Trying
Hang
Places
Many
Chore
Charleston, South Carolina, is about a 90-minute drive northwest of Beaufort and Parris Island. It is an old city reborn with new charm and an influx of snowbirds from the North attracted by its ease, comfort and accessibility.
Mike Barnicle
Old
Drive
Carolina
Ease
City
Charleston
About
Charm
New
Attracted
Comfort
Island
Accessibility
South
South Carolina
North
Northwest
Reborn
New York is about success. Boston is about resentment.
Mike Barnicle
Success
About
Boston
New
York
New York
Resentment
Most cops are not looking for understanding. They work in a world filled with a sense - real or imagined - of danger lurking around each corner and every hallway. Most cops are merely looking for respect.
Mike Barnicle
Work
Respect
World
Looking
Understanding
Sense
Every
Corner
Danger
Merely
Most
Around
Hallway
Real
Each
Filled
Cops
Lurking
Imagined
For millions on the outside looking in, this is where they want to live - America.
Mike Barnicle
Looking
Live
Outside
America
Where
Want
Millions
The New York City police department is more representative of the city it serves than most law firms, university faculties, and media companies.
Mike Barnicle
Law
Police
City
More
Faculties
New
Police Department
Most
Than
Department
York
Representative
New York
New York City
Companies
Media
Serve
University
Cops can deprive people of their freedom. They are sworn to serve and protect. They work for us and they belong to, basically, a service industry, laboring in conditions that are sometimes threatening, often dangerous yet interesting.
Mike Barnicle
Work
Service
Freedom
People
Dangerous
Sometimes
Threatening
Protect
Industry
Conditions
Often
Interesting
Deprive
Us
Serve
Sworn
Belong
Cops
Basically
Politicians in Washington work in a small, sheltered world where they lurch from crisis to crisis that they create, nurture and use as ideological triggers in their selfish pursuit of re-election.
Mike Barnicle
Work
Selfish
World
Nurture
Politicians
Crisis
Triggers
Small
Pursuit
Re-Election
Ideological
Sheltered
Where
Create
Use
Washington
The United States of America, justifiably and proudly, went to war in Afghanistan in early winter of 2001. The United States invaded Iraq on a false premise in the spring of 2003.
Mike Barnicle
War
Winter
Spring
States
Invaded
Proudly
False
Iraq
America
Afghanistan
Premise
United
United States
United States Of America
Early
In Washington, politicians worry about their 'base.' About polls. About ideology. About raising money. About re-election. They measure their future in two- or six-year increments.
Mike Barnicle
Future
Money
Ideology
Politicians
Increment
Worry
About
Re-Election
Polls
Measure
Washington
Base
Two
Raising
Fear is hugely contagious. Used skillfully by politicians looking to manipulate voters, it can become toxic and capable of infecting more than just a few.
Mike Barnicle
Fear
Looking
Become
Few
Politicians
More
Contagious
Voters
Toxic
Than
Hugely
Just
Manipulate
Capable
Used
Very few people live in the same house they move into when they're married or the same neighborhood when they're married. Very few people certainly live in the neighborhood they grew up in.
Mike Barnicle
People
Few
Live
Neighborhood
Married
House
Up
Very
Same
Few People
Move
Grew
Certainly
Philadelphia is a town where even the sidewalks seem to sweat.
Mike Barnicle
Seem
Town
Where
Sweat
Even
Philadelphia
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