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Letter From Birmingham Jail

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The IRS and the Real Scandal

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Tag: Fourth

Left: From the Bergen County Record; right: AP / Marcio Jose Sanchez

Phew!
What a past few years it has been for the American flag ... embraced throughout the world after the Sept. 11 attacks; denounced throughout the world not long after; subject to a Republican attempt to make it fireproof during the last two national election cycles….
So with flags waving high during this Fourth of July, Truthdig invites its readers to reflect in the comments box on the nature of patriotism and nationalism. Here are some primers from E.J. Dionne, Howard Zinn and John Kerry (more)

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Marie Cocco: King George, Dethroned

By Marie Cocco —

As we celebrate our Independence Day, let us thank the Supreme Court for granting us deliverance from the tyranny of a president who tried to fashion himself king.