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Rejecting MAGA's 'Patriotism Of Fools' -- And Loving America Despite Trump

The essay cites polls showing 62% of adults disapprove of Trump and argues that American values of pluralism and free speech still endure.

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The approach of July 4 is making my heart hurt. Love of this country is deep-dyed in my soul, but pondering how or even whether to celebrate the semiquincentennial provokes a riot of mixed feelings.The right — and not just the MAGA right — responds to any queasiness about this particular anniversary with knee-jerk vituperation. Matthew Hennessey, writing in the Wall Street Journal, offered a typical example of this Pavlovian response this week w…

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