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25 votes
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To my fellow Americans: Happy 4th of July, I hope you end the day with the same number of fingers you started with!
May we spend the day CELEBRATING TOGETHER THE MANY DIFFERENT PEOPLE WHO MAKE US WHAT WE ARE, and also THE ALLIES WHO PROPPED US EVERY TIME WE NEEDED THEM, and finally in remembrance that 250 YEARS...
May we spend the day CELEBRATING TOGETHER THE MANY DIFFERENT PEOPLE WHO MAKE US WHAT WE ARE, and also THE ALLIES WHO PROPPED US EVERY TIME WE NEEDED THEM, and finally in remembrance that 250 YEARS AGO WE DECIDED DEMOCRACY WAS COOLER THAN BEING RULED BY A SINGLE PERSON.
That is all :)
71 votes -
James Earl Jones reading Frederick Douglass’ speech about the 4th of July
18 votes -
The timing of fireworks-caused wildfire ignitions during the 4th of July holiday season
10 votes -
Rewinding Jimi Hendrix’s national anthem
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Competitive eater takes on US hot dog challenge to shed light on international adoption investigations
10 votes -
A July Fourth collection of essays related to the US Independence Day
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Help me build my “woke” Fourth of July playlist
As the holiday comes up, I’m building a tongue-in-cheek party playlist that speaks to the full color of this beautiful country we Americans call home. I’m kicking it off with these songs, but what...
As the holiday comes up, I’m building a tongue-in-cheek party playlist that speaks to the full color of this beautiful country we Americans call home.
I’m kicking it off with these songs, but what would you add to this playlist?
- Uncle Sam Goddamn by Brother Ali
- This is America by Childish Gambino
- National Anthem by Lana Del Rey
- American Pie by Shea Diamond
- Holiday / Boulevard of Broken Dreams by Green Day
- Know Your Enemy by Rage Against the Machine
- Gentrify by Propoganda
What songs would you add to this playlist? I’ll add songs to my playlist as we go!
63 votes -
‘Minions: Rise of Gru’ smashes July 4th box office records with $127.9M opening
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What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?
12 votes -
Fires linked to fireworks erupt across San Francisco, Bay Area
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Patriotism has always fueled marginalization
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These eleven companies control everything about the Fourth of July
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Happy 4th to those in the states, family huh 🥃
Just got in a huge argument with my aunts and uncles who are engineers (I am as well) who don't believe climate change is real. Or as my chemical engineering aunt and my emissions engineering aunt...
Just got in a huge argument with my aunts and uncles who are engineers (I am as well) who don't believe climate change is real. Or as my chemical engineering aunt and my emissions engineering aunt put it "I don't believe carbon dioxide is a pollutant"
What are your guys family gathering stories?
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The amount of neighborhood fireworks this year in Las Vegas is much less than in years past
Used to sound like a war zone from the end of June on. Now almost nothing until the the 4th, and even then nothing like in the past years. Rents have been slowly climbing, maybe that has pushed...
Used to sound like a war zone from the end of June on. Now almost nothing until the the 4th, and even then nothing like in the past years. Rents have been slowly climbing, maybe that has pushed out the young and reckless. Maybe it is facebook. How about your neck of the woods?
5 votes