{"id":16089,"date":"2023-07-04T15:15:42","date_gmt":"2023-07-04T19:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/palettedome.com\/cuisine\/?p=16089"},"modified":"2023-07-04T15:15:44","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T19:15:44","slug":"happy-july-4th-celebrate-freedom-difference-choice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/palettedome.com\/cuisine\/2023\/07\/04\/happy-july-4th-celebrate-freedom-difference-choice\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy July 4th ! Celebrate Freedom, Difference, Choice!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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On this Tuesday, July 4th 2023, the 247th (!) anniversary of our country’s freedom, we are sending you the warmest greetings from our homes and our kitchen.
We hope you join us in committing become better Americans, ones who appreciate and value the freedoms we have. Ones who celebrate our differences. Americans who cherish our ability to choose freely. Ones who use our ability to help guide the future of our great nation by simply voting.<\/p>\n\n\n

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We hope you are spending this day with your loved ones, family and friends, enjoying some classic BBQ delights, and appreciating all your fellow Americans,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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That\u2019s the promise of tomorrow \u2014 that in the face of impossible odds, people who love their country can change it.<\/p>\nBarack Obama<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

On this Tuesday, July 4th 2023, the 247th (!) anniversary of our country’s freedom, we are sending you the warmest greetings from our homes and our kitchen.We hope you join us in committing become better Americans, ones who appreciate and value the freedoms we have. Ones who celebrate our differences. 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