OpEdNews - Quicklink: How Cynthia McKinney honored America on the 4th of July from an Israel Jail by Franklin Lamb, Beirut

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How Cynthia McKinney honored America on the 4th of July from an Israel Jail by Franklin Lamb, Beirut

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Tuesday, 7 July 2009, 10:04 am. Former Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney returned home today after 6 days being held by the government of Israel while attempting with 21 colleagues to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza on the vessel, the Spirit of Humanity. Without support from her own government, McKinney stood up for the principals on which her country was founded 233 years ago and spent Independence Day inside a foreign jail.

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