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Revived Mount Rushmore Fireworks Will Feature Trump But No Social Distancing
NPR.org ^ | David Welna

Posted on 07/03/2020 11:04:31 AM PDT by Morpheus2009

A decade after being banned amid concerns about wildfires and groundwater pollution, and despite protests by Native Americans and recommendations from public health officials to avoid public gatherings, fireworks will once again be exploding over Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills of western South Dakota on Friday, anticipating the Fourth of July.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Extended News; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: fireworks; independenceday; mountrushmore; trump
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Well folks, no strict rules for having Independence Day restored to Mount Rushmore in South Dakota.
1 posted on 07/03/2020 11:04:31 AM PDT by Morpheus2009
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To: Morpheus2009

Good. How are housing prices in SD?


2 posted on 07/03/2020 11:06:55 AM PDT by livius
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To: Morpheus2009

MAGA! Wish I could go..


3 posted on 07/03/2020 11:07:26 AM PDT by Reno89519 (Buy American, Hire American! End All Worker Visa Programs. Replace Visa Workers w/ American Workers)
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To: Morpheus2009

Anyone know where I can watch it? The only place I can find mentioned is some South Dakota tourism website.


4 posted on 07/03/2020 11:08:19 AM PDT by Buckeye McFrog (Patrick Henry would have been an anti-vaxxer)
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To: Morpheus2009
You hear the gnashing of teeth through every word here.

These MFers truly hate their country.

5 posted on 07/03/2020 11:08:49 AM PDT by AAABEST (NY/DC/LA media/political/military industrial complex DELENDA EST)
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To: Morpheus2009

Probably have AntiFaCrats running around the woods starting fires.


6 posted on 07/03/2020 11:09:40 AM PDT by CMailBag
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To: Morpheus2009

Defund NPR


7 posted on 07/03/2020 11:10:15 AM PDT by Fledermaus (ONLY A MORON THINKS 6 FEET IS A MAGIC NUMBER!)
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To: Morpheus2009

NPR, the tax-payer funded socialist mouthpiece, is at it yet again.

Why in the hell does PBS/NPR still exist as a tax-payer funded entity ?


8 posted on 07/03/2020 11:10:42 AM PDT by BrexitBen
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To: Buckeye McFrog

KOTA TV

https://www.kotatv.com/


9 posted on 07/03/2020 11:10:47 AM PDT by Paladin2
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To: Buckeye McFrog

https://www.travelsouthdakota.com/mount-rushmore-fireworks


10 posted on 07/03/2020 11:11:58 AM PDT by Paladin2
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To: Morpheus2009

GOOD!


11 posted on 07/03/2020 11:12:16 AM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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OMG did they forget the ass pimple outbreak as a reason not to hold this?


12 posted on 07/03/2020 11:13:11 AM PDT by Williams (Stop Tolerating The Intolerant)
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To: CMailBag
That was my first thought!

And, if we thought of it, they have too.

Hope Trump has a plan...

13 posted on 07/03/2020 11:17:21 AM PDT by Aevery_Freeman (Freedom Is In Peril! Defend it with your life.)
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To: livius
Good. How are housing prices in SD?

Sioux Falls isn't bad. Rapid City? Bit of a pit.

14 posted on 07/03/2020 11:18:15 AM PDT by DoodleDawg
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To: Morpheus2009

15 posted on 07/03/2020 11:20:54 AM PDT by Rebelbase
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To: livius

Our friend in Spearfush says they are going up!


16 posted on 07/03/2020 11:23:05 AM PDT by goodnesswins (The issue is never the issue. The issue is always the revolution." -- Saul Alinksy)
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To: Morpheus2009

I saw a similar article on CNN - gist of it, Trump is insulting Native Americans, damaging the environment, and
VIRUS
VIRUS
VIRUS!!!
And of course, Mt Rushmore should not exist.
Evil men.


17 posted on 07/03/2020 11:23:36 AM PDT by GnuThere
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To: goodnesswins

Spearfish is on my retirement list.
I love SD.


18 posted on 07/03/2020 11:24:59 AM PDT by GnuThere
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To: AAABEST

They hate anyone who isnt a fellow traveler....and some who are.


19 posted on 07/03/2020 11:28:32 AM PDT by Crim (Palin / West '16)
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To: Morpheus2009

Prayers for safety of all who attend.


20 posted on 07/03/2020 11:33:21 AM PDT by FES0844
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