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This reads as a description of moral effort, of trying to speak and act with care rather than on impulse. It can be taken to mean that public words carry responsibility, and that a person may measure themselves against a parent or another guiding figure. It lands when someone is wrestling with how to show up at work in a way that feels principled.
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About Meghan McCain
American television personality, columnist, and author
Meghan McCain is an American television personality, columnist, and author. Born in 1984, she has been a public figure for much of her life and is known for work in television and commentary. She has worked for ABC News, Fox News, and MSNBC. McCain is also the daughter of politician John McCain and diplomat Cindy McCain, and she first came to public attention at the 1996 Republican National Convention.
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