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Richard Jewell as Everyman

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Richard Jewell as Everyman
Watson Bryant Jr., Nadya Bryant, Barbara "Bobi" Jewell, Clint Eastwood, David Ralston, Paul Walter Hauser, Kathy Bates, Sam Rockwell and Jon Hamm onstage during "Richard Jewell" Atlanta screening at Rialto Center for the Arts in Atlanta, Georgia, on Dec. 10, 2019. Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Warner Bros.
Carol M. Swain
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I left the theater saddened after watching Clint Eastwood’s latest directorial work, “Richard Jewell,” a film about the falsely accused Atlanta Olympic Park bomber and the media’s rush to judgment.

Carol M. Swain
Carol M. Swain
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Dr. Carol Swain, an award-winning political scientist and former tenured professor at Princeton and Vanderbilt Universities, is a Distinguished Senior Fellow for Constitutional Studies with the Texas Public Policy Foundation and the co-author of "Black Eye for America: How Critical Race Theory is Burning Down the House."
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