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Christian Liberals & Progressive People of Faith

Granny M

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1. Good article.

Reply to KoKo (Original post)

Thu May 1, 2014, 07:08 PM

May 2014

I agree that it's dangerous to believe in American exceptionalism. And I agree with the last paragraph you posted, about finding a way to poke holes in the mainstream media, so citizens can become informed before being persuaded.

I don't think this is out of place here. Thanks for posting.

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Does Our Zeal to Support American Exceptionalism--Lead Us to View Other Countries as Dispensable? [View all] KoKo May 2014 OP

Good article. Granny M May 2014 #1

Thank You...for replying ...and not thinking it is out of place here. KoKo May 2014 #2

Thank you for posting this! ColesCountyDem May 2014 #3

I also thank you for posting this. Fortinbras Armstrong May 2014 #4

I think the memory of "war crimes" seems to be vanishing with new generations. KoKo May 2014 #6

Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it. Thav Jul 2014 #7

I suggest that you post this in PMRG Fortinbras Armstrong May 2014 #5