Happy Fourth!

Some thoughts on America
here and
here from Alex de Tocqueville, who brilliantly saw both the nation's strengths and weaknesses. ... Iām sorry.
I just love my country ā and
I fear for it at times. ... At right is the same
Grand Union flag that I
posted last year. No, I haven't gone Tory. I'm just fascinated by it. I assume Washington had it flown while in Boston. ... Hub Blog made my own
journalistic contribution to the Fourth yesterday. I care deeply about the
core issue and
related issues involved. I'm sorry. I just love my country -- especially on slow news days. ... Have a happy Fourth!