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Reading of the Declaration of Independence (Original Post)
mia
Apr 2012
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excellent except for the odd addition of Mel Gibson who I once liked but now think of as a nut.
TygrBright
(20,773 posts)2. Thanks for posting just in time for May Day.
Don't know when this was made, but if you replace "King George," "Great Britain," etc., with "Our Beloved Oligarchs and their GOP helots" (I know, it doesn't scan...) it's quite, quite timely.
appreciatively,
Bright
xtraxritical
(3,576 posts)3. Let the Teabagger's read the Declaration.
Too much "independence" and not enough promotion of "the general welfare" is America's biggest problem. We need to study the Constitution of The United States not an antiquated letter to King George III.
CrispyQ
(36,540 posts)4. Well said!
"Too much "independence" and not enough promotion of "the general welfare" is America's biggest problem."