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Note: For the past 15 years I’ve watched the headlines on Dec. 7 and 8 as a barometer of the times. Pearl Harbor was Dec. 7, and on Dec. 8 John Lennon was murdered in New York City. Each year Pearl Harbor wins. This year there was barely a mention of Pearl Harbor, and John Lennon is on front pages everywhere. There are three op-eds about Lennon today in The New York Times. It is a seismic shift, in my opinion, marking the beginning of the century, the millennium. Lennon will be remembered in time as the most important English person to date since Victoria. For more on John Lennon, Google “Quigley in Exile.” But after the football game Monday night Tom Brady is more on my mind.

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