Eminem's epithets, though more repugnant than most, echo throughout hip-hop.
Most echo Senator Clinton's terse assessment: "He's entitled to his opinion".
Most echo sounders perform these calculations mechanically, producing a graphic record in the form of a paper chart.
Among the most echoed of insider criticisms of black leadership is the idea that it never relinquishes authority voluntarily.
Most echoed my son Ben's sentiments: "If I didn't have homework, I don't think I'd do very well.
Most echoed Saddam's justifications that the victims, who were primarily Kurds and Shiites, had betrayed the fatherland by siding with Iran, were thieves and looters, were not real Muslims, and had committed a host of other supposed crimes.
If Clinton had needed to appease her own party base, she would have chosen Elizabeth Warren, the Massachusetts senator who most echoed Bernie Sanders, or Tom Perez, the labor secretary who would have been the first Latino on a major presidential ticket.
But most echo with the thoughts and schemes of colonels, infantrymen and lesser-knowns that offer a peek into the bureaucracy and machinery of war.
And at some point, most echo the message left behind by Elliot Rodger, who killed six people in a rampage last year near UC Santa Barbara: that the fame they expect to achieve - -no matter how dubious or ephemeral -- will avenge the rejection or isolation that drove them to action in the first place.
