A Cleveland fan’s reflection on the Cavs near miss
A Cleveland native writes that the Cavaliers nine playoff run to the NBA Finals against Golden State felt heroic though they fell short. The piece contrasts past Browns and Indians disappointments with a newfound cautious hope for a championship someday.
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The rise of nones reshapes U S religious politics
A wide survey shows while evangelical Christians remain potent, the share of religiously unaffiliated voters known as nones is growing, increasingly young and unlikely to vote as much, pressuring both parties to adapt. Obama’s 2012 coalition included many nones, and Clinton’s faith profile contrasts with Romney’s evangelical base.
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