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Category Archives: America
United in Grief and Patriotism: The Memory of a 10-Year-Old Girl
What were you doing 60 years ago today? (If twinkling somewhere in a galaxy far, far away, don’t bother to reply.)
Posted in America, Arizona, divisiveness, freedom, history, memories, politics, unity
Tagged America, Arizona, assassination, Globe, history, Kennedy, memory, mourning, National Anthrm, patriotism
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La Mulți Ani: A Tentative and Cautionary Birthday Wish for the USA
Yesterday, I read in a news article shared on Facebook that Disney has decided to change the opening announcement at its Magic Kingdom fireworks show. The original greeting began, “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, dreamers of all … Continue reading
Posted in America, Bill of Rights, critical thinking, culture, current events, divisiveness, education, free speech, freedom, history, hope, language, politics
Tagged America, First Amendment, Fourth of July, free speech, history, hope, identity, Independence Day, language, politics
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