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By Samuel G. Freedman / The Bulletin
February 16, 2013
On a Sunday afternoon several months ago, I was engaged in one of my favorite religious rituals, watching pro football on television. During a break in the game, I reflexively clicked the “mute" button on the remote control. But my eyes stayed fixed on a startling commercial.
The screen....
