The first woman to finish the Boston Marathon in 1967 has run it again at age 70
50 years ago, her actions were audacious, and the backlash probably seemed acceptable to many, if not most, people.<p>What things today are we going to be deeply embarrassed about 50 years from now? I have a few guesses:<p>- Our abysmal stewardship of the environment<p>- Mass incarceration<p>- The death penalty<p>- Domestic surveillance<p>- Police militarization and lack of accountability<p>- The drug war<p>- Transgender oppression (e.g. NC bathroom bill)<p>- The travel ban<p>- That we elected a president who bragged about grabbing unknown women by their genitals