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  • Op/Ed: What to the Conservative is Juneteenth?

    Rep. Matt Rosendale, R-Montana|Updated Jun 30, 2021

    In theory there is nothing wrong with a celebration of emancipation. The freeing of the slaves was one of the great steps forward for this country, an end to the darkest chapter in American history. But we don't live in theory. Our politics happens in practice, and in practice the vote that elevated "Juneteenth National Independence Day" to the status of a federal holiday is a disaster for those who hold that our country is good, our Constitution a great charter of liberty,...

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