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Here's to a better 2021 - and an even better 2200
1 month ago | By Grist
It wasn't the fireworks. It wasn't watching Donald Trump board a helicopter for the last time, leaving the White House grounds. It wasn't even knowing that the U.S. had rejoined the Paris climate agreement and that Joe Biden had revoked the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline on his first day in office .
Instead, what gave me hope, what provided me with excitement on Inauguration Day... was an iconic pair of mittens. What brought me close to tears was the evident humanity of Biden and Kamala Harris - something I admittedly would have pooh-poohed in the past. And, more, the depth and sheer...
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