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January 11, 2018

Best Article Sports

Tonya Harding Would Like Her Apology Now

“Was she supposed to play by the rules and let her talent rot inside her extraordinary body? She’s saying that for girls like her, playing nice and fair would have gotten her nowhere. If it had worked out, we would say she was the manifestation of the American dream. Now instead we just say she’s very American.”

Taffy Brodesser-Akner New York Times Jan 2018 20min Permalink