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America’s Big Lie: “This is not who we are” | The Crusader Newspaper Group

By Vernon A. Williams The first thing folk want to claim when we find ourselves in the throes of some unfathomable tragedy is, “This is not us. We are better than this.” Well, if Americans really want to ever get a grip on problems plaguing this nation, the first thing required would be to stop […]

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