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This<\/a> is what is known as an \u2018unstory\u2019 for partisan consumption.\u00a0 In a nation not immersed in partisan punditry, we adults would read this story and smile.\u00a0 If we\u2019ve worked with kids, we know how they can unexpectedly seize on things in ways you couldn\u2019t predict.\u00a0 And then we would probably say Dr. Carson pulled good from it by declaring before the classmates and the world that the kid all the others think is the worst (probably before Dr. Carson arrived) may well be like a world famous neurosurgeon someday.\u00a0 Not that it would change my mind about not voting for him, but I would give him that little nod of understanding and kudos.\u00a0 In a nation not immersed in partisan punditry that is.\u00a0 In our nation?\u00a0 Need I say more.\u00a0\u00a0 And the press that is running thestory knows it.<\/a>\u00a0<\/div>\n
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This is what is known as an \u2018unstory\u2019 for partisan consumption.\u00a0 In a nation not immersed in partisan punditry, we adults would read this story and smile.\u00a0 If we\u2019ve worked with kids, we know how they can unexpectedly seize on things in ways you couldn\u2019t predict.\u00a0 And then we would probably say Dr. Carson pulled […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nNon Stories for Partisan consumption<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This is what is known as an \u2018unstory\u2019 for partisan consumption.  In a nation not immersed in partisan punditry, we adults would read this story and\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, 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