I’m going to put off doing the annual SCOTUS session wrap up for a few more days to honor our country for the 249th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
It’s nice to have a celebratory holiday in the middle of
summer, with fireworks to end a day of sunshine, barbecues, and watermelon. But
somewhere in the celebration we ought to take a solemn pause, and think about
what it means.
We declared independence—from a tyrannical government. The
British later became our friends, but it was a painful breakup there for a
while.
We began an experiment in self-government—still underway
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