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Boston Tea Party was a Corporate tax break protest

Check out this fascinating video hosted by Thom Hartman featuring the first hand account of the Boston Tea party from an original Tea Partier. It’s worth a look.

The real story of the Boston tea party from an original Boston Tea party member, George Robert Twelves Hewes.

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Remember when journalists could be trusted?

I grew up the daughter of a hard-nosed newspaper reporter who valued the truth above all. He could cover an issue he felt passionately about and leave his own feelings at the door. He had integrity.

I remember when Walter Cronkite was the nation’s most trusted man. He reported the news and nothing more, until he saw what a travesty the Vietnam War had become and felt compelled to speak out. I was disappointed, even though I agreed with him.

Opinion is why newspapers have editorial pages, and that is where opinion used to be confined.

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