Independence Day Can Be Yours As Well
As I write this fireworks are going off (all around me actually – its an interesting statement on the citizens of this country – even though personal fireworks are illegal in this state – there are still hundreds upon hundreds of people around me who shoot the things off in celebration on the 4th of July – telling me that people still have few issues skirting dumb laws) as the United States celebrates 240 years of independence. Around 240 years ago, colonialists on the east cost of this country stood up to those who would oppress them financially, mentally and physically and said “No More”. Around 20 years ago, Bill Pullman said