http://www.mtdemocrat.com/opinion/the-weekly-daley-what-of-liberty-and-independence/ California's Oldest Newspaper - Est. 1851 Fri, 24 May 2013 09:28:22 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.mtdemocrat.com/opinion/the-weekly-daley-what-of-liberty-and-independence/comment-page-1/#comment-165910 Eldorado Sat, 07 Jul 2012 16:30:34 +0000 http://www.mtdemocrat.com/?p=205314#comment-165910 Our Declaration of Independence did not lead to the American Revolution, it started in early 1775 with “The Shot Heard Around the World.” Paul Revere’s ride took place on April 18, 1775 and my gggg grandfather died in the first naval engagement of the American Revolution which was on June 12, 1775. The Declaration was more of a confirmation of what was known.

]]> http://www.mtdemocrat.com/opinion/the-weekly-daley-what-of-liberty-and-independence/comment-page-1/#comment-165460 Arnold Lange Fri, 06 Jul 2012 15:37:56 +0000 http://www.mtdemocrat.com/?p=205314#comment-165460 Mr. Daley, thanks for writing a positive apolitical column about Independence day. It doesn’t make up for the nasty piece denigrating our president submitted by this newspaper but it does show that at least one person at the MD has some class.

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