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Happy Independence Day

Independence Hall NOAA_Photo_Library SOURCE Wikipedia Public Domain

from Rick Osmon

No that’s not me, it’s part of a fund raising campaign for the Wounded Warrior Program sponsored by Brawny paper towels.

 

 

 

 

 

 

This is my wish to all Americans:

 

Happy Independence Day! Even if it doesn’t mean what it used to mean.

A couple messages on Facebook from friends in Australia reminded me what Independence Day is supposed to mean: Freedom from tyranny. Of course, the NSA and DHS are now pinging on every utterance of “patriot”, “Liberty”, and “tyranny”.

I recently (last night) for the first time watched the motion picture The Road to Perdition with Paul Newman, Tom Hanks, and Daniel Craig. Now before you think I’m jumping off the deep end by tying that movie to the Fourth of July, stick with me.

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