I love my country. I recognize that we’re not perfect and never have been, but I also recognize that during the span of my lifetime until recently, we were easily the nation that had the most respect for human rights anywhere in the world. Lately, some places are trying to go off the rails in various ways, but that’s still pretty recent.
Yet there are those who disagree. They see the mistakes of the past and refuse to see how we’ve corrected, how we’re still correcting, and figure that we can never let go of the past.
That’s their right.
But I do have a bit of an issue when someone’s anti-American rhetoric is funded by my tax dollars.
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