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As Trump prepares to take power again, Americans can't say that mama didn't warn us.
The holiday season always brings a reminder of my favorite Christmas movie, A Christmas Story, and how Ralphie's parents argued over fulfilling his dream—a Daisy Red Rider BB Gun from Santa.
The holiday season always brings a reminder of my favorite Christmas movie, A Christmas Story , and how Ralphie's parents argued over fulfilling his dream—a Daisy Red Rider BB Gun from Santa. Ralphie could just “taste” that gift, and his pre-Christmas dreams centered on how he would save his family, defending against all intruders with his trusty gun.
His dad, of course, thought a BB gun was a grand idea for expressing Ralphie's masculinity. But Ralphie's worry-wart mom could only assert, over and over: “You'll shoot your eye out.” Well, Ralphie got the gun and almost immediately made good on…
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