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  <title>OPINION: Happy birthday, America. Shall we talk?</title>
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  <description>Even superpowers need friends. </description>
  <content:encoded><![CDATA[My friend Glenn from Seattle sent a group email to some of his Canadian pals on Canada Day. “Raising a glass to all my Canadian friends from below the 49th parallel,” he wrote. “Y&#039;know, I used to live in a great country, too.”Glenn seemed so wistful. So, I wrote back assuring him he still lived...]]></content:encoded>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:08:35 EST</pubDate>
  <dc:creator>Steve Paikin</dc:creator>
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