I love this and it couldn't be truer. We're all holers. That's why what Trump said is so disturbing. It's an affront to our very existence and foundation, what makes us special and why people come here. We unify because of our diversity. Out of many, one.
.@BretStephensNYT: “America is a nation of holers. It is an improbable yet wildly successful experiment in the transformation — by means of hope, opportunity and ambition — of holers into doers, makers, thinkers and givers.” 
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/12/opinion/proud-nation-of-holers.html …
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Holers = hopers.
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Monday will be our first Martin Luther King Jr. Day with an openly and unapologetically racist president.
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Your party doesn’t agree with you.
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“We came to America, either ourselves or in the persons of our ancestors, to better the ideals of men, to make them see finer things than they had seen before, to get rid of the things that divide and to make sure of the things that unite.” Woodrow Wilson
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“The bosom of America is open to receive not only the Opulent and respected Stranger, but the oppressed and persecuted of all Nations and Religions; whom we shall welcome to a participation of all our rights and privileges…” George Washington
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Proud to be descended from "holers" and married to a recent "holer". Great piece.
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He is also a climate change denier.
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