Continue reading “The Alamo: Why Did It Happen?”I might have added, but didn’t, that the martyrs at the Alamo had died for the right to own slaves. They didn’t want to be a part of Mexico anymore because it was against the law in that country to own slaves of any kind.
Tag: American Exceptionalism
American Exceptionalism On Display
I have always blamed the precipitous decline of the American Dream on Ronald Reagan and the Latter Day Neocons. But I just watched a promotional video and suddenly realize the problem isn’t the Neocons, it’s the demise of Sizzler.
Those are some tasty American values and I especially approve of the realistic smiling citizens who know where happiness can be found.
Time To Rethink American Exceptionalism?
By The Daily Take Team, The Thom Hartmann Program | Op-Ed
Published in Truthout and excerpted here.
Each country thinks that it’s exceptional, and, truth be told, each country really is exceptional in its own special ways.
Continue reading “Time To Rethink American Exceptionalism?”
A Celebration of Reading 