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Can Liberalism Stop Being So Darn ... Liberal?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoIf ever another American revolution kicks off, I hope my motto would be something like: “Let’s be careful, but let’s go!” I’m certain no one would bother...
What is Flag Day?
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe history of the ‘Stars and Stripes’ The iconic symbol of “Stars and Stripes” began with the American Revolution. In 1775 colonists weren’t fighting...
Mike Rowe Gives Us Something to Stand For | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 3 days agoMost of the great filmmakers in American cinema will candidly admit some of the most enduring and...
How the recycling symbol lost its meaning
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThis story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. It’s Earth Day 1990, and Meryl Streep walks into a bar. She’s...
A gastronomic guide to Philadelphia
National Geographic· 2 days ago“Welcome to the original White House!” my tour guide Mijuel K Johnson enthuses, his arms outstretched like a conductor frozen in motion. Looming beyond...
Landmarks: Oldest standing bank in Illinois among ‘endangered’ state sites
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoLong before it was washed away by Ohio River floodwaters, there was a metal grate in the floor of...
Report details why wealthy people really oppose democracy
The Raw Story· 3 days agoWhy are America’s plutocrats funding efforts to weaken our democracy and replace it with plutocracy...
Opinion: On Juneteenth, celebrate those who fought for freedom
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 2 days agoJuneteenth isn’t just a celebration of the events of June 19, 1865. It’s a celebration of surviving.
Burlington's love affair with its community hospital still going strong after 100 years
The Journal Times· 5 days agoThe former Burlington Memorial Hospital is celebrating 100 years of service since opening its doors...
