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So we meet up with horse wrangler Roudy Roudebush in Telluride, Colo., a walrus-mustached cowpoke who claims he's an alcoholic (at one point he rides his horse into a bar and orders lemonade), after 30 years on the Continental Divide. "It's the backbone of the world, and it makes me stronger just lookin' at it." There's Appalachian rug weaver Minny Yancy at her loom, who chirps, "I've been broke many times but I've never been poor," and Vermont dairy farmer George Woodard, who allows that "the thing about workin' seven days a week is you don't have to worry about going back to work on Monday when Sunday comes.
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America's Heart & Soul
The recent onslaught of political documentaries includes this well-meaning chronicle on common folks from the heartland, which receives an asterisk beca...
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