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The Battle Hymn of the Republic

As soon as President Bush steps down, everyone in the congregation stands up and they sing the battle hymn of the Republic. But it's not the sort of thing that is typically sung at a memorial service. It's a very forward and almost aggressive sounding. That's when to me it was a memorial.

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