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Recursion

(56,582 posts) Tue Jan 14, 2020, 02:04 PM Jan 2020

Dedicated to a friend of mine who naturalized today

And to anybody else who needed to hear it today.

This land was made for you & me.

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Dedicated to a friend of mine who naturalized today (Original Post) Recursion Jan 2020 OP

Congratulations to your friend! I hope you implored them to register to vote. LonePirate Jan 2020 #1

She is Maine's newest voter Recursion Jan 2020 #3

Thank you. That is great news for us all. LonePirate Jan 2020 #5

I join in welcoming and congratulating your friend. And I will add another version Tanuki Jan 2020 #2

Thank you, Tanuki! I love that one (nt) Recursion Jan 2020 #4

Congratulations to your friend! WhiskeyGrinder Jan 2020 #6

LonePirate

(13,428 posts)

1. Congratulations to your friend! I hope you implored them to register to vote.

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Tue Jan 14, 2020, 02:11 PM

Jan 2020

Recursion

(56,582 posts)

3. She is Maine's newest voter

Reply to LonePirate (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 14, 2020, 02:14 PM

Jan 2020

And she wants nothing to do with Susan Collins. This is great news.

LonePirate

(13,428 posts)

5. Thank you. That is great news for us all.

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Tue Jan 14, 2020, 02:15 PM

Jan 2020

Tanuki

(14,920 posts)

2. I join in welcoming and congratulating your friend. And I will add another version

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Tue Jan 14, 2020, 02:13 PM

Jan 2020

of Woody's timeless song:

Recursion

(56,582 posts)

4. Thank you, Tanuki! I love that one (nt)

Reply to Tanuki (Reply #2)

Tue Jan 14, 2020, 02:14 PM

Jan 2020

WhiskeyGrinder

(22,385 posts)

6. Congratulations to your friend!

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Tue Jan 14, 2020, 02:19 PM

Jan 2020

And another version, with a verse acknowledging the country's legacy of land theft:

“This land is your land, but it once was my land
Before we sold you Manhattan Island
You pushed our nations to the reservations
This land was stole by you from me.”

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