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There is a natural tendency to peer backward through rose-colored glasses. Yes, the world was burning and falling apart in 1968, too. But the news came with the Chronicle in the morning and the Examiner in the afternoon. In the evening, when Walter Cronkite told you “ And that’s the way it is ,” that’s the way it was.

That isn’t the way it is anymore.

Life moves at an exhausting clip these days. You’ll forgive me for referencing a news development that took place long, long ago: Last week.

Transit advocates, led by state Sen. Scott Wiener, held a San F

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