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Title: The war on Thanksgiving Post by: CheezeFlixz on November 14, 2007, 08:03:37 PM Only the wacky left could make Thanksgiving a bad thing.
http://michellemalkin.com/2007/11/13/the-war-on-thanksgiving/ (http://michellemalkin.com/2007/11/13/the-war-on-thanksgiving/) Myth #11: Thanksgiving is a happy time Fact: For many Indian people, “Thanksgiving” is a time of mourning, of remembering how a gift of generosity was rewarded by theft of land and seed corn, extermination of many from disease and gun, and near total destruction of many more from forced assimilation. As currently celebrated in this country, “Thanksgiving” is a bitter reminder of 500 years of betrayal returned for friendship. |