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Adam Zyglis, Cagle Cartoons, The Buffalo News —
Posted on Jul 4, 2012
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Mr. Fish
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Happy Birthday, America. Here’s a reminder of your more radical youth.
Posted on Jul 4, 2012
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RJ Matson, Cagle Cartoons, Roll Call —
Posted on Jul 4, 2011
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Eric Allie, Caglecartoons.com —
Posted on Jul 4, 2011
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Detail of a draft of the Declaration of Independence from Wikimedia Commons
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By E.J. Dionne, Jr. — Our nation confronts a challenge this Fourth of July that we face but rarely: We are at odds over the meaning of our history and why, to quote our Declaration of Independence, “governments are instituted.”
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Illustration from a photo by Bayasaa (CC-BY)
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Here’s a Catch-22 for the tea party movement: Cities across the country are going without Independence Day celebrations this year due to budget cuts. We know how our tax-hating friends love to wave flags and celebrate the late 1700s, but somebody has to pay for all those explosives, and, more often than not, it’s us.
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Pat Bagley, Cagle Cartoons, Salt Lake Tribune —
Posted on Jul 2, 2011
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Nate Beeler, Cagle Cartoons, The Washington Examiner —
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AP photo / Kevin Sanders, file
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By Chris Hedges — I survive the degradation that has become America—a land that exalts itself as a bastion of freedom and liberty while it tortures human beings, stripped of their rights, in offshore penal colonies, a land that wages wars defined under international law as criminal wars of aggression, a land that turns its back on its poor, its weak, its mentally ill, in a relentless drive to embrace totalitarian capitalism—because I read books.
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AP photo / Charles Dharapak
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By Robert Scheer — As we head into the Fourth of July weekend of patriotic bluster and beer swilling—but before we are too besotted with ourselves—might we also for once consider our imperfections? Why not take a moment to heed the cautions of our founding father, George Washington, whose true legacy will most likely be ignored during the flag-waving weekend?
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