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His pardon of Hunter was an act of mercy, but his handling of it was a reminder of just how far our politics still has to go.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
This is a fable-like tale about competing ideas of justice and agency, of mercy and fate — about gender violence and the very choices men continue to make about women’s lives.
—Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 27 Nov. 2024
These acts of mercy, modeled on the mercy of Christ, are intended to show us simply how to live our faith.
—Judy Knotts, Austin American-Statesman, 15 July 2024
Here sounding like a deathbed plea shot through with visitations from the angel of mercy.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 14 Oct. 2024
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
This is a fable-like tale about competing ideas of justice and agency, of mercy and fate — about gender violence and the very choices men continue to make about women’s lives.
—Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 27 Nov. 2024
These acts of mercy, modeled on the mercy of Christ, are intended to show us simply how to live our faith.
—Judy Knotts, Austin American-Statesman, 15 July 2024
Here sounding like a deathbed plea shot through with visitations from the angel of mercy.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 14 Oct. 2024
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“Of mercy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20mercy. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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