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Come Fourth & Share Your Patriotic Visions, Stories, Hopes & Dreams
openleft.com - 7/4/2009
Come Fourth & Share Your Patriotic Visions, Stories, Hopes & Dreams
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Most Americans are unaware that much of our patriotic culture--including many of the leading icons and symbols of American identity--was created by artists and writers of decidedly left-wing and even socialist sympathies. A look at the songs sung at post-9/11 patriotic tribute events ...
Op-Ed Columnist - Just Do It
nytimes.com - 7/1/2009
Op-Ed Columnist - Just Do It
— nytimes.com — There is much in the House cap-and-trade energy bill that just passed that I absolutely hate. It is too weak in key areas and way too complicated in others. A simple, straightforward carbon tax would have made much more sense than this Rube Goldberg ... (more) Op-Ed Columnist - Just Do It

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blogs.wsj.com - 7/4/2009
Transcript of Palin’s Announcement
— blogs.wsj.com — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s office released this transcript of her resignation announcement. Palin Announces No Second Term No Lame Duck Session Either Hi Alaska, I appreciate speaking directly TO you, the people I serve, as your ... (more) Transcript of Palin’s Announcement

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community.adn.com - 7/4/2009
Transcript of Palin's speech
— community.adn.com — Posted by Anchorage Daily News Posted: July 3, 2009 - 2:17 pm Watch the video Gov. Sarah Palin: Hi Alaska, I appreciate speaking directly TO you, the people I serve, as your Governor. People who know me know that besides faith and family, nothing's ... (more) Transcript of Palin's speech

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City of Chicago Fireworks Show: No Patriotic Songs Needed
stoptheaclu.com 7/6/2009 — -By Warner Todd Huston So when you think Independence Day fireworks audio productions do you think of John Mellencamp, Kid Rock, and Neil Diamond as the musical accompaniment? Apparently the City of Chicago did. Either that, or the City of Chicago ...
Aside: No Patriotic Songs In Chicago — Pirate's Cove
Stop The ACLU : City of Chicago Fireworks Show: No Patriotic Songs Needed Copyright © 2009 Pirate's Cove . This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in your news aggregator, the site you are looking at is guilty of copyright ...
City of Chicago Fireworks Show: No Patriotic Songs Needed — RedState: Conservative News and Community
So when you think Independence Day fireworks audio productions do you think of John Mellencamp, Kid Rock, and Neil Diamond as the musical accompaniment? Apparently the City of Chicago did. Either that, or the City of Chicago didn’t care enough about the patriotism inherent in an ...
Open Left Fourth Of July--Share Your Patriotic Stories/Visions — Open Left - Front Page
Most Americans are unaware that much of our patriotic culture--including many of the leading icons and symbols of American identity--was created by artists and writers of decidedly left-wing and even socialist sympathies. A look at the songs sung at post-9/11 patriotic tribute events and that ...
IRAQ IN CONTROL — The Page by Mark Halperin
Local forces assume formal control of Baghdad and other cities after midnight deadline passes for American combat troops to pull back. Fireworks seen over Baghdad skyline late Monday, thousands party in park with singers performing patriotic songs.