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The Way Forward

proud patriot

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7. I think it's a great Topic to discuss

Reply to SleeplessinSoCal (Original post)

Sun Feb 9, 2025, 02:22 AM

Feb 2025

We should do something like honor our Veterans in some way .
Speaking about their sacrifice for our Constitution .

it should be something that takes back patriotism from the Fascists
something we can wear maybe .

I'm just throwing out ideas

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What should happen this coming Independence Day? [View all] SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2025 OP

I love 1776 the movie. I'll probably still watch it but won't do any celebrating... wcmagumba Feb 2025 #1

Ditto, and will hope something will have given us reason to celebrate. elleng Feb 2025 #2

Oh I dunno... TommyT139 Feb 2025 #3

Good! elleng Feb 2025 #4

Okay, maybe a little celebrating, like a small sparkly fountain in my complex parking lot... wcmagumba Feb 2025 #5

The psychics are saying that he'll be toast before the Ides of March. usonian Feb 2025 #6

Please please please...you psychos/psychics/physics rock.....! wcmagumba Feb 2025 #11

I think it's a great Topic to discuss proud patriot Feb 2025 #7

I agree that something needs to be done. SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2025 #9

My prediction is sadly unfolding.... Bread and Circuses Feb 2025 #8

Rendition Trump and Musk? 3825-87867 Feb 2025 #10

I will remember the words of Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration of Undependence. In Congress, July 4, 1776. DFW Feb 2025 #12

Why not celebrate? Sure, America has done bad shit. Every country in the world has. Hellbound Hellhound Feb 2025 #13

I couldn't disagree more. SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2025 #15

We had the same with JFK. We had the same with Johnson. We had the same with Wilson and FDR. Hellbound Hellhound Feb 2025 #16

Jefferson's language in the Declaration of Independence from monarchy was inspiring. SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2025 #17

We should wear Constitution shirts and hand out pocket constitutions proud patriot Feb 2025 #19

We usually drive the county Democratic party float in our Bettie Feb 2025 #14

Releasing January 6 violent convicts was meant to be intimidation. SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2025 #18

A spending boycott. Hotler Feb 2025 #20

Funeral service for the Constitution nt Wicked Blue Feb 2025 #21

That's a solid reaction. SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2025 #22

Do Nothing Day IzzaNuDay Feb 2025 #23

I just recall his desire to bring in the military. SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2025 #24