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We Were Ready

Calvin Trillin
April 22, 2004   |    This article appeared in the May 10, 2004 edition of The Nation.
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Calvin Trillin
Calvin Trillin, the author of Random House's Deciding the Next Decider: The 2008 Presidential Election in Rhyme,...

We were ready--

Oh, so ready.

Sure, it happened, but those were the breaks.

And remember

That we never, ever make mistakes.

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Calvin Trillin
April 22, 2004   |    This article appeared in the May 10, 2004 edition of The Nation.
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