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What has happened to civility?

By Jeff MacGregor
ESPN.com

Sunday, September 13, 2009

Another altogether angry week ends in America. From the floor of the House of Representatives to the streets of Washington, D.C., to center court at the U.S. Open, there's been an awful lot of yelling and upset. Online and on newsstands and on sports fronts this morning from CNN to Le Monde to der Stern, from the Guardian to The Times to Corriere della Sera, there appeared the news of the upset of the night, Kim Clijsters over Serena Williams. And, by now, even the sleepie ...

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