The notion of American exceptionalism is effective in part because there is little on the face of it that is offensive.
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Nationality: American Type: Politician Born: March 2, 1953 |
I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very difficult for me and my father in a lot of ways.
There's the pressure of being a No. 1 on the call sheet, being a lead actor. There's almost this feeling like being captain of the team. You want to put a bit of energy into actually setting a good example.

