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On This Southwest Airlines Flight, Almost Everything Went Wrong. The Company's Response Is the Best I've Seen Yet

"There are two types of people," a friend once told me. "Those who will only fly Southwest Airlines, and those who will never fly Southwest Airlines." My friend was a relatively frequent traveler, and while I'm not usually a fan of oversimplification, in this case, I think he was right. 

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Opinion | On Japan's Adorable 'Old Enough!' Show and the State of American Childhoods
Opinion | On Japan's Adorable 'Old Enough!' Show and the State of American Childhoods
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