29 Things America Gets Right That Are Making People Feel Proud Again

Published: Apr 13, 2026 10:33 PM • Updated: Apr 14, 2026 12:12 AM • Original source

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“Every now and then, I’m reminded that being an American isn’t always as shameful as I feel it is.”

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