\nCommon working people has got to take the seat
in Washington, in Washington.
And I’m gonna tell you workers
‘fore you cash in your checks
they say America first but they mean America next
in Washington, in Washington.
— Woody Guthrie, “Lindbergh”\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Is it annoying if we keep wrestling with the same issues, or does it just mean they’re eternal?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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