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Keith Ellison says conservatives talk of ‘liberty and justice’ but not ‘for all’

By | 03.18.11 | 3:55 pm | More from The Minnesota Independent

Rep. Keith Ellison gave an impassioned speech on the House floor Thursday evening criticizing conservatives for only seeking liberty for some. He talked about his love of coming to the House chamber to say the Pledge of Allegiance and said conservatives often miss the point of “liberty and justice for More…

Scenes From the DC Tea Party: Round Two (Patriotic Video)

By | 04.15.09 | 3:19 pm

Following up on my photos earlier, here’s some video from today’s tea party in our nation’s capital. It was a patriotic ceremony all around, and it kicked off with the Pledge of Allegiance (a bunch of videos after the jump):