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Thursday, April 7, 2011
Worry in Charleston over possible shutdown
A looming government shutdown is threatening to close the gates to Fort Sumter, meaning the touchstone of the 150th anniversary of the first shots of the Civil War could be dark next week for long-planned activities. • Article
The parallels between the War fought then, which was so much about States Rights, and the Tea Party inspired war fought now, which is so much about dismantling of an overreaching centralized government, are striking. Serendipitous.
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