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Imagining a Vain Thing

Posted on July 8, 2020 by David E Smith

We don't have to imagine what life would be like without laws to secure life, civil rights and property, or faith in God. It's been in front of us ever since protests of George Floyd's killing in late May morphed into a violent revolution.

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Kneeling Down for Our Anthem is Standing Down on Our Responsibility

Posted on November 10, 2017 by David E Smith

One could make the argument that the most important documents of the United States, hailing it as the most unique and blessed nation in the world, are The Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. However, most Americans are more familiar with and can recite our national anthem, The Star Spangled Banner. A musical essay of words that reminds us of the love Americans have for this unique country.

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