| BLOG POSTS  | Harry Shearer: USA 3.0
We're three trillion dollars down, the latest reports say, in trying to -- to what? Protect ourselves? Export freedom? Make the world safe for our oil interests? It's hard to know. This America would be impossible for the Founders to recognize. |  | Marlo Thomas: Red, White and Blue... and Many Other Colors
We Americans like to talk about our nation's early history, and how the great experiment of our democracy continues to grow and mature with each passing decade. We're proud of our country's many-colored population, our very special Melting Pot. |  | Steve Clemons: Duty, Honor, Country, a Big Tent & July 4th
"Duty, Honor, Country: Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be." As controversial a man Douglas MacArthur was, he had a way with words. And these particular words apply to all of us. |  | Faheem Younus: Celebrating Fourth of July as a Muslim
In my experience, all Muslims would agree on one thing: that the United States provides them with more freedom, more security, more opportunity, and more peace than the country from which they emigrated. |  | Larry Flynt: Reflections on Independence Day
The freedom on which this country was founded is not the just freedom for the thoughts we love and agree with, it's freedom for the thoughts we hate the most. | | MOST POPULAR ON HUFFINGTONPOST.COM |
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