Posted on 06/19/2021 9:43:00 AM PDT by blueyon
An Illinois town is holding a “Juneteenth” parade and a Pride parade, but has cancelled their Independence Day parade and fireworks.
Evanston, Illinois has apparently decided that only holidays celebrating our nation are a COVID risk, apparently. The town is hosting a Juneteenth celebration and parade on June 19 and a Pride parade and day of events on June 26.
Following the Pride parade, they will be holding a “Pride Community Picnic” in the park.
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Yes
I look forward to being on that list.
No, they’re canceling July 4th and celebrating the others because the Left is currently winning the war for this nation.
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Could not see that one coming.
I figured it was only a matter of time after they locked us down and started inventing new holidays that they would start eliminating the old ones.
They are trying to remove everything that identifies us as a nation and gives us cultural idenity.
More criminal, leftist democrats.
VERY SICK PEOPLE, and I don’t mean from COVID.
St Paul mayor has cancelled July 4th fireworks since 2018 when first elected, saying too expensive yet he has hired several friends at over $100,000 a year each.
https://www.startribune.com/st-paul-won-t-sponsor-a-fireworks-display-on-july-4/600069836/
Emails show St. Paul Mayor Carter rejected offers to help fund July 4 fireworks
https://www.twincities.com/2018/09/14/emails-show-mayor-carter-rejected-offers-to-help-fund-july-4-fireworks/
I refuse to live in liberal run states. I live in TN.
Evanston can shove their casino you where plus the dump of a city.
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