Though I am a supporter of all four companies, I hope in 2013 there will be more time, and the tools, to make it easier, indeed possible, to understand what is really going on.

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"Thank you for all the great times, and I hope there's many more, " he added.

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And, you know, all I can really say is I hope I did the fans service, and more importantly, I hope I did the Buss family service.

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There is no difference between the experience I hope in San Diego and here, that we all want to stop something more serious happening.

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And I hope we get a chance to do this on a more regular basis, because it gives me great access to all the people out there with wonderful ideas.

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While I very much hope to see the readers who have become regulars here on The Policy Page visiting and interacting with me at Mother Jones, I genuinely hope some of those who are of the more conservative persuasion will also follow and continue to torture me with all the gusto you have displayed here at Forbes.

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