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Politics and Culture - American Profiles In Radical Independence

 
“I do not want my house to be walled in on all sides and my windows to be stuffed. I want the cultures of all the lands to be blown about my house as freely as possible. But I refuse to be blown off my feet by any.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi

Politics and Culture - February 2010

In a week that reminded us of everything wrong with American government we are forced to return to the conversation.

The conversation about the consequences of grabbing a fire extinguisher long after the flames have burned out and the consequences that come with twisting important issues into partisan arguments


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Before there can be any talk about the next wave of revolution to sweep over the political landscape of the United States of America there must be time and place for us to reflect on a history of defiance.

A history of defiance that began with the Boston Tea Party in 1773 when colonists in the land that would later be known as the United States of America took it upon themselves to make a statement about what they felt was an injustice


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Fredericksburg “Pink Out” Week

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In a month dedicated to rallying communities together in honor of Breast Cancer Survivors, lives lost and men and women still in the fight worldwide it is only fitting that we honor the cause with a week long celebration.

A celebration that brings it all together in honor of a survivor who now has to fight another form of cancer


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For every conversation of global concern there are buzz words that muddy the issue.

Buzz Words that frame arguments into broad terms of this or that and lead us onto the path of misunderstanding


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From the very first vessels that left European shores in search of opportunity and religious freedom to the modern day stories of immigrants who come to the United States of America this very day…

The dream still remains the same


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In the entire world there is not a more heated conversation than the one concerning life and death.

Two states of being that sound simple in nature as we take look at the gifts we were granted as human beings but another issue when we take into account the frailty of the rights that have been given to us


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