Performers Pull Out Of Freedom 250 Festival

Multiple performers are withdrawing from the Freedom 250 festival ahead of the U.S. 250th anniversary celebration. The cancellations raise fresh questions about a major patriotic event at a moment when organizers are trying to build momentum for the nation’s semiquincentennial. The source material does not give a detailed reason for the departures, but the optics are bad for a celebration meant to unite Americans around their founding. Read more about this...