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2. I forgot who said it, but i have to agree, we can't think of 250 as a "celebration" but rather a "commemoration"...

Thu Jun 18, 2026, 03:18 PM

Jun 18

I sure as hell don't feel like celebrating on July 4th, but I can meditate, read, and commemorate.

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Wut, no UFC fight? wcmagumba Jun 18 #1

I have been saying that for years. DFW Jun 18 #6

Allan Sherman! calimary Jun 18 #11

He has been an inspiration of mine for that long as well! DFW Jun 19 #14

This is absolutely amazing. Love it 💙😁💙 TommieMommy Jun 18 #3

Classy, inspirational and malaise Jun 18 #4

Damn Good Show. And to think I got to watch it for FREE from my living room. AnotherMother4Peace Jun 18 #5

A nice touch after the wonderful event in Chicago. yorkster Jun 18 #7

Left me with HOPE. It was wonderful and the complex looks beautiful with its allegorical oracle Jun 18 #8

And just in time for Juneteenth. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Jun 18 #9

No blood, no gore (not even Al), just a classy, entertaining event, Totally Tunsie Jun 18 #10

i saw the photo of the former presidents and first ladies . dawn5651 Jun 18 #12

It truly was wonderful! electric_blue68 Jun 18 #13