If you don’t eat a hot dog the terrorists may have already won. OK, I read that somewhere else but I thought it was funny. I like hot dogs. On the topic of freedom, if you are like me, you are concerned about the scary amount of immunity that the in-progress Department of Homeland Security is requesting from things like Whistleblower and other worker protection laws. Tell your Representative or Senator so. Vote them out of office if they don’t do what’s right. I’ve disliked the name of the damned thing from the beginning.

Have a Happy Fourth, and don’t blow your fingers off with M-80′s or by voicing an affirmative opinion of the recent Pledge of Allegiance ruling in the wrong company.

E Pluribus Unum