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Paul Revere, Founding Father of 2nd Amendment

by Josh Marshall
06.06.11 | 7:44 am

You may have heard the weekend hilarity about Sarah Palin recounting Paul Revere’s famous midnight ride warning the British not to take away our guns. Palin is not only sticking to her guns. But her fans have taken to Wikipedia attempting to rewrite Revere’s entry to conform to the new Palin orthodoxy.

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