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Patriotism Comes In Many Forms #395 By Hank Silverberg Over the last week we have seen a massive celebration of the 250th anniversary of our country. Many of the celebrations were traditional fireworks and parades, but the oppressive heat dimmed the fun for much of the U.S. We are living in a great country. No, not "great again", but simply great. From the day the Second Continental Congress signed the Declaration of Independence (actually on July 9th) until this day, democracy American style has been a great experiment with ups, downs, and at times stagnation. You probably heard a lot about that experiment this past weekend. And that was a good reminder that as great as we are, we are not perfect as a nation and probably never will be. You also heard a lot about patriotism. And that is where I get annoyed. What is patriotism? It's not just flying or...