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Boston deserves gold medal for saying no to hosting 2024 Olympic Games

Garth Brooks released the theme song for the Boston 2024 Olympics 34 years ago.

“Sometimes I thank God for unanswered prayers (yeah)

Remember when you’re talkin’ to the man upstairs

And just because He may not answer, doesn’t mean He don’t care (yeah)

‘Cause some of God’s greatest gifts are unanswered-

Some of God’s greatest gifts are all too often unanswered-

Some of God’s greatest gifts are unanswered prayers.”

The song “Unanswered Prayers” was among the hits from an album entitled “No Fences” in 1990.

“No Fences” is also the unofficial motto of the Maura Healey administration.

Nine years ago, the effort to bring the games to Boston was mercifully chloroformed by Mayor Marty Walsh. In a rare moment of wisdom and clarity, Walsh chose not to put the city’s…


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