Taking offense has become America’s national pastime; being… - George Will

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Taking offense has become America’s national pastime; being theatrically offended supposedly signifies the exquisitely refined moral delicacy of people who feel entitled to pass through life without encountering ideas or practices that annoy them.

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George Frederick Will (born 4 May 1941) is an American columnist, journalist, and author.

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Alternative Names: George F. Will • George Frederick Will

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