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Some reviewers of Michael Lewis's The Blind Side have complained about the "paternalism" of the Tuohy family who brought Michael Oher into their orbit.

Well, tu quoque. Is it just possible that some lost kids, even lost black kids, might actually need a pater?

posted by Peter J. Leithart on Friday, June 08, 2007 at 10:25 AM

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