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Fourth of July a time to look at the good and the bad
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Editor: Fourth of July, the Fourth, Independence Day, and America's Birthday. All of these are ways Americans say "Happy Birthday!" to our country. The Fourth of July is perhaps the single greatest non-religious holiday in our country and certainly the most celebrated outdoor holiday America has.
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