Commentator says thanks mom for not helping
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Commentator Peter Smith.
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It's been a couple of days, but Morning Edition commentator Peter Smith is still contemplating the sentiments behind Mother's Day. He's grateful for everything his mom did for him. But a chance encounter in cyberspace has him feeling especially grateful for something his mother didn't do.
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