Taking a break this year from our annual re-publication of the Declaration of Independence, to offer instead some of our favorite Independence Day/Weekend tweets so far this year. For the record, you can follow The BRAD BLOG on Twitter right here: @TheBradBlog. Hope you all have a safe and happy 4th! — Brad
“A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower
Celebrated our nation’s birth by having bacon at all three meals today. America: F*ck Yeah!
*Dumb 4th of July Tweet Award: RT @mmartin51 Most patriots have jobs & don’t have the time to worry about Twitter. Unlike the resource sucking libs.
Pointed out to @mmartin51 that Red States are more dependent on Fed dollars than Blue States. Result: Blocked.
There’s a war going on between traditional America and those who would like to take Christ out of The 4th of July
“The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.” – Thomas Jefferson
“A bad free press is preferable to a technically good subservient press” — Nelson Mandela, 2002. feels relevant to present-day US
“You will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you make good use of it.” – John Quincy Adams
Nation’s Last Themeless Restaurant Closes http://onion.com/bF9Ex3
NINE of the signers of the Declaration of Independence (AKA Founding Fathers) were IMMIGRANTS. #JUSTSAYIN
That an issue was made of wearing a flag pin shows that America is, on the whole, a nation of kindergartners.
Essential Independence Day reading for Dems & GOPs. Ron Paul nails it. http://bit.ly/b0PHIU
Every Day’s a Revolution — Welcome to The Future http://bit.ly/9NfZic
Happy Independence Day http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzL4L_FpLvE [ed note: video embedded below]
Re: RepJackKimble –
L-O-F’n-L!
Apparently, in The Last Supper, Kimble thinks Jesus is saying “Pass the Potato Salad.”
How do these fuckwits get elected?
I’ll celebrate the 4th when I know my vote is counted. ‘Til then, just a glimmer on the horizon.