"Yesterday, I gather, most members seemed glad not to be in the full military picture.
There was some trepidation in Variety's genteel newsroom on Tuesday about how Deadline, known for its aggressive reports, might affect news-gathering; other Variety staff members were glad to be free of Reed, which rarely invested in the newspaper.
"I think members were glad to have the opportunity.
"All our members are glad to back with their kids," Karen Lewis, the former high school chemistry teacher who heads the union, said after Tuesday's vote.
"I'm glad members of the press aren't being treated any better than members of the Legislature sitting through committee hearings," said Senator Joseph M. Kyrillos Jr., a Republican from Middletown.
The Queen may not be an imperial potentate, but she is still head of a Commonwealth whose members seem remarkably glad to have her there.
For now, Mr. Katz said, church members are simply glad to see the two peacocks strolling the grounds again as they have since they arrived in 1984, a gift from the zoo to the Very Rev. James Parks Morton, a former dean of the cathedral.
The House bill eschews that time-honored practice, although many members are secretly glad that their Senate counterparts have inserted them.
"We're glad members of the Senate who until today did not support gun violence reduction legislation have responded to the moral imperative to enact reasonable common sense gun reforms that save lives," said the Rev. Michael McBride, director of the Lifelines to Healing Campaign for PICO, a national faith-based network of grassroots activists that's organizing Thursday's vigil.
Members of eGullet were glad to help.
