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Posturing isn’t limited to politics

My aged Uncle Mort is accustomed to numerous cat calls – as well as some from yelping dogs – when he expresses opinions that fly in the face of contrary views.He lined up on the women’s side when their liberation movement started almost a half-century ago. During a mock referendum in the 1960s, Mort joined the bunch campaigning to change the University of Mississippi’s informal moniker.The initiative went down in flames, though, as an idea whose time likely should never have come. Sentiment for long-recognized cheers was simply too strong. Yelling for “Ole MS” didn’t have the same ring to ...

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