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corner.nationalreview.com - 1/20/2009
Return of Patriotism
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From a friend in California who voted for Obama, but is not necessarily comfortable with left-wing politics: It is nice to see people who, I think, have been reluctant to do so in the past, so unabashedly express their love for this country and for the principles upon which it is based.  ...
obsidianwings.blogs.com - 1/16/2009
"Return To Terrorism"
— obsidianwings.blogs.com — The Pentagon spokesman did not say which detainees he was talking about, or what constituted "returning to... the fight". However, the last time the Pentagon released figures like these, Mark Denbeaux at the Seton Hall Center for Policy and Research ... (more) "Return To Terrorism"

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dailykos.com - 1/21/2009
Our kind of patriotism
— dailykos.com — Watching the celebration of America that is today's inauguration festivities, one thing strikes -- the difference between... our version of patriotism and the Right's. For the Right, it's jingoistic "USA! USA! WE'RE NUMBER ONE AND WILL KICK YOUR ASS!" ... (more) Our kind of patriotism

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andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 1/20/2009
The Return
— andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com — Obama: We reject as false the choice between our safety and our ideals. Our Founding Fathers, faced... with perils we can scarcely imagine, drafted a charter to assure the rule of law and the rights of man, a charter expanded by the blood of ... (more) The Return

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No More Mister Nice Blog — ... David Freddoso: From a friend in California who voted for Obama, but is not necessarily comfortable with left-wing politics: It is nice to see people who, I think, have been reluctant to do so in the past, so unabashedly express their love for this country and for the principles upon which it is based.... ...

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