rachel: it is the 8 a.m. hour of fox & friends weekend start requesting this. the supreme court is set to rule on one of the most highly anticipated cases tomorrow. what to expect for trump s presidential immunity claim. plus the white house is pushing back on this report about biden s political future as democrats in congress express concern over future debates. pete: are you craving some patriotism? oh, my god you look like a fourth of july makes me want a hot dog really bad. [laughter] pete: that clip but independence day wasn t always known for hot dogs and fireworks. will and i will go off the wall with a look back at the holiday traditions. third hour of fox & friends weekends starts right now. rachel: good morning everybody 8:00 i m here with will, and pete getting ready for the holiday weekend. pete: louisville, kentucky is a great town they ve got the louisville slugger museum there. got this great will: ever been to louisville. pete: rest
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If you have ever been lucky enough to see A Christmas Story, you will understand what I mean when I say The Sandlot is a summertime version of the same vision. Both movies are about gawky young adolescents trapped in a world they never made and doing their best to fit in while beset with the most amazing vicissitudes.
Neither movie has any connection with the humdrum reality of the boring real world; both tap directly into a vein of nostalgia and memory that makes reality seem puny by comparison.
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