
Angelina Jolie’s ‘Without Blood’ Fights On, Largely Unseen
By JEFFREY WELLS
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As we were preparing to gather with family for dinner while sheltering from the coronavirus, an email arrived from a reader. Its subject line was “I-m-a-g-i-n-e.” Attached was a video of Ray Charles singing “America the Beautiful” at the Republican National Convention in 1984 at Dallas. That was the convention that handed up President Reagan for the campaign in which he won a second term with a victory in 49 of the 50 states. What a unifying moment.

By JEFFREY WELLS
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By SHARON KEHNEMUI
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By JOSEPH CURL
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By LENORE SKENAZY
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By JOSH HAMMER
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By A.R. HOFFMAN
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By JOSEPH CURL
|As we were preparing to gather with family for dinner while sheltering from the coronavirus, an email arrived from a reader. Its subject line was “I-m-a-g-i-n-e.” Attached was a video of Ray Charles singing “America the Beautiful” at the Republican National Convention in 1984 at Dallas. That was the convention that handed up President Reagan for the campaign in which he won a second term with a victory in 49 of the 50 states. What a unifying moment.
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