I have a friend who is a successful businessman, and a couple of
years ago he won an award for his business success. It had been a
while since I had spoken to him, so I used the opportunity to
congratulate him as an excuse to renew the friendship and get
“caught up.” We chatted for a minute, and he graciously accepted my
congratulations. But my friend, who happens to be gay, used the
phone call as an excuse to chastise me for a short speech I gave in
front of the Board of County
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