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Rhiannon12866

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Sat Jun 14, 2025, 10:17 PM Saturday

Massive 'No Kings' Protest Rally in Philadelphia - MLK III, Jamie Raskin Speak Out - DWS News



Thousands gathered at the Philadelphia Museum of Art to protest Donald Trump’s leadership. Civil rights leaders and lawmakers urged Americans to defend democracy. - Aired on 06/14/2025.
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Rhiannon12866

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2. Exactly! And that's why Jamie Raskin showed up in Philadelphia, the U.S. Capital before it was moved to D.C.
Sat Jun 14, 2025, 10:34 PM
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Today is the day to look back on our proud history.

Walleye

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3. I love our country. Being brought up in Delaware. I was taught the history of the revolution.
Sat Jun 14, 2025, 10:38 PM
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Those colonialists had a lot of guts

Rhiannon12866

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4. And I grew up in New York near where many Revolutionary War battles were fought
Sat Jun 14, 2025, 11:00 PM
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My great grandfather's farm is now located on Saratoga Battlefield which is dedicated to the Revolutionary War battles fought there. And my grandmother used to take my brother and me to the Saratoga Monument which honors heroes of that war since she grew up nearby. There are four windows in that monument which all contain a statue of a hero - but the fourth window which was supposed to contain a statue of Benedict Arnold was left empty:


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