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Pic Of The Moment: Presidents' Day 2012 (Original Post)
EarlG
Feb 2012
OP
handmade34
(22,756 posts)1. We've come a long way, Baby!
can't stop now!
...Mount Vernon is free tomorrow for anyone in the area!
ffr
(22,669 posts)2. Yes we have.
Presidentially our founding fathers would be proud. How divided and petty its people have become wouldn't.
Obamacare
(277 posts)3. I bet old Georgie is rolling in his grave
along with the other racist founding fathers.
Mkap
(223 posts)4. If alive today
If alive today the framers would be branded as socialist by the GOP.
"I sincerly believe that the banking establisments are more dangerous then standing armies"-
Thomas Jefferson- Mr "i support the French Revoltion"
"No man ought to own more property than needed for his livelihood; the rest; by right, belonged to the state"
Ben Franklin