When I think of America in the 21st century, I think of this video. It terrifies MAGA. It warms my heart. HT @paulkrugman. This country is indeed great because it is tolerant, multicultural, creative, and one of the greatest open societies. via @YouTube
More from a tremendous band.
This is what American exceptionalism means, if it means anything. A belief that ALL people have worth, dignity, and are worthy of respect. And they can all come here. Because this is not a blood & soil country. It is an open, cosmopolitan society. At least, so we aspire.
That was Ronald Reagan. And he would be torn apart by the MAGA-Rottweilers were he to run for office today.
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