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Utah must change. The question is whether we’ll make it in time.

Private Eye

I Think I Can’t All of my days begin with the same optimism. Each morning, I recite these words: “John. You can make it to the bathroom.” In those early moments of clarity, I don’t care about pushups or laps. I don’t care about the price of butter. I only care about what is in front of me—and every morning, that is the bathroom door.

I don’t imagine I could summit Mount Everest with Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. I’m more like The Little Engine That Could.

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