Taking a break this year from our annual re-publication of the Declaration of Independence<\/a>, to offer instead some of our favorite Independence Day\/Weekend tweets so far this year. For the record, you can follow The BRAD BLOG<\/a> on Twitter right here: @TheBradBlog<\/a>. Hope you all have a safe and happy 4th! — Brad<\/i><\/p>\n* * *<\/center><\/p>\nFrom @WestWingReport<\/a>:<\/p>\n“A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower<\/div>\nFrom @JamisonFoser<\/a>:<\/p>\nCelebrated our nation’s birth by having bacon at all three meals today. America: F*ck Yeah!<\/div>\nFrom @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\n*Dumb 4th of July Tweet Award: RT @mmartin51<\/a> Most patriots have jobs & don’t have the time to worry about Twitter. Unlike the resource sucking libs.<\/div>\nFrom @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\nPointed out to @mmartin51<\/a> that Red States are more dependent on Fed dollars than Blue States. Result: Blocked.<\/div>\nFrom @RepJackKimble<\/a>:<\/p>\nThere’s a war going on between traditional America and those who would like to take Christ out of The 4th of July<\/div>\n<\/p>\nFrom @WestWingReport<\/a>:<\/p>\n“The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.” – Thomas Jefferson<\/div>\nFrom @DanGillmore<\/a>:<\/p>\n“A bad free press is preferable to a technically good subservient press” — Nelson Mandela, 2002. feels relevant to present-day US<\/div>\nFrom @WestWingReport<\/a>:<\/p>\n“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<\/div>\nFrom @TheOnion<\/a>: <\/p>\nNation’s Last Themeless Restaurant Closes http:\/\/onion.com\/bF9Ex3<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @ShannynMoore<\/a>:<\/p>\nNINE of the signers of the Declaration of Independence (AKA Founding Fathers) were IMMIGRANTS. #JUSTSAYIN<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\nThat an issue was made of wearing a flag pin shows that America is, on the whole, a nation of kindergartners.<\/div>\nFrom @JohnFugelsang<\/a>:<\/p>\nEssential Independence Day reading for Dems & GOPs. Ron Paul nails it. http:\/\/bit.ly\/b0PHIU<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @Digby56<\/a>:<\/p>\nEvery Day’s a Revolution — Welcome to The Future http:\/\/bit.ly\/9NfZic<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @DianeSweet<\/a>:<\/p>\nHappy Independence Day http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UzL4L_FpLvE<\/a> [ed note: video embedded below<\/i>]<\/div>\n<\/param><\/param><\/param><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"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 * * […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,405,127],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-7924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-bush-legacy","category-the-constitution"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=7924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
From @WestWingReport<\/a>:<\/p>\n“A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower<\/div>\nFrom @JamisonFoser<\/a>:<\/p>\nCelebrated our nation’s birth by having bacon at all three meals today. America: F*ck Yeah!<\/div>\nFrom @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\n*Dumb 4th of July Tweet Award: RT @mmartin51<\/a> Most patriots have jobs & don’t have the time to worry about Twitter. Unlike the resource sucking libs.<\/div>\nFrom @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\nPointed out to @mmartin51<\/a> that Red States are more dependent on Fed dollars than Blue States. Result: Blocked.<\/div>\nFrom @RepJackKimble<\/a>:<\/p>\nThere’s a war going on between traditional America and those who would like to take Christ out of The 4th of July<\/div>\n<\/p>\nFrom @WestWingReport<\/a>:<\/p>\n“The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.” – Thomas Jefferson<\/div>\nFrom @DanGillmore<\/a>:<\/p>\n“A bad free press is preferable to a technically good subservient press” — Nelson Mandela, 2002. feels relevant to present-day US<\/div>\nFrom @WestWingReport<\/a>:<\/p>\n“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<\/div>\nFrom @TheOnion<\/a>: <\/p>\nNation’s Last Themeless Restaurant Closes http:\/\/onion.com\/bF9Ex3<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @ShannynMoore<\/a>:<\/p>\nNINE of the signers of the Declaration of Independence (AKA Founding Fathers) were IMMIGRANTS. #JUSTSAYIN<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\nThat an issue was made of wearing a flag pin shows that America is, on the whole, a nation of kindergartners.<\/div>\nFrom @JohnFugelsang<\/a>:<\/p>\nEssential Independence Day reading for Dems & GOPs. Ron Paul nails it. http:\/\/bit.ly\/b0PHIU<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @Digby56<\/a>:<\/p>\nEvery Day’s a Revolution — Welcome to The Future http:\/\/bit.ly\/9NfZic<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @DianeSweet<\/a>:<\/p>\nHappy Independence Day http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UzL4L_FpLvE<\/a> [ed note: video embedded below<\/i>]<\/div>\n<\/param><\/param><\/param><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"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 * * […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,405,127],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-7924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-bush-legacy","category-the-constitution"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=7924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
From @JamisonFoser<\/a>:<\/p>\nCelebrated our nation’s birth by having bacon at all three meals today. America: F*ck Yeah!<\/div>\nFrom @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\n*Dumb 4th of July Tweet Award: RT @mmartin51<\/a> Most patriots have jobs & don’t have the time to worry about Twitter. Unlike the resource sucking libs.<\/div>\nFrom @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\nPointed out to @mmartin51<\/a> that Red States are more dependent on Fed dollars than Blue States. Result: Blocked.<\/div>\nFrom @RepJackKimble<\/a>:<\/p>\nThere’s a war going on between traditional America and those who would like to take Christ out of The 4th of July<\/div>\n<\/p>\nFrom @WestWingReport<\/a>:<\/p>\n“The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.” – Thomas Jefferson<\/div>\nFrom @DanGillmore<\/a>:<\/p>\n“A bad free press is preferable to a technically good subservient press” — Nelson Mandela, 2002. feels relevant to present-day US<\/div>\nFrom @WestWingReport<\/a>:<\/p>\n“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<\/div>\nFrom @TheOnion<\/a>: <\/p>\nNation’s Last Themeless Restaurant Closes http:\/\/onion.com\/bF9Ex3<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @ShannynMoore<\/a>:<\/p>\nNINE of the signers of the Declaration of Independence (AKA Founding Fathers) were IMMIGRANTS. #JUSTSAYIN<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\nThat an issue was made of wearing a flag pin shows that America is, on the whole, a nation of kindergartners.<\/div>\nFrom @JohnFugelsang<\/a>:<\/p>\nEssential Independence Day reading for Dems & GOPs. Ron Paul nails it. http:\/\/bit.ly\/b0PHIU<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @Digby56<\/a>:<\/p>\nEvery Day’s a Revolution — Welcome to The Future http:\/\/bit.ly\/9NfZic<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @DianeSweet<\/a>:<\/p>\nHappy Independence Day http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UzL4L_FpLvE<\/a> [ed note: video embedded below<\/i>]<\/div>\n<\/param><\/param><\/param><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"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 * * […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,405,127],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-7924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-bush-legacy","category-the-constitution"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=7924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
From @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\n*Dumb 4th of July Tweet Award: RT @mmartin51<\/a> Most patriots have jobs & don’t have the time to worry about Twitter. Unlike the resource sucking libs.<\/div>\nFrom @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\nPointed out to @mmartin51<\/a> that Red States are more dependent on Fed dollars than Blue States. Result: Blocked.<\/div>\nFrom @RepJackKimble<\/a>:<\/p>\nThere’s a war going on between traditional America and those who would like to take Christ out of The 4th of July<\/div>\n<\/p>\nFrom @WestWingReport<\/a>:<\/p>\n“The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.” – Thomas Jefferson<\/div>\nFrom @DanGillmore<\/a>:<\/p>\n“A bad free press is preferable to a technically good subservient press” — Nelson Mandela, 2002. feels relevant to present-day US<\/div>\nFrom @WestWingReport<\/a>:<\/p>\n“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<\/div>\nFrom @TheOnion<\/a>: <\/p>\nNation’s Last Themeless Restaurant Closes http:\/\/onion.com\/bF9Ex3<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @ShannynMoore<\/a>:<\/p>\nNINE of the signers of the Declaration of Independence (AKA Founding Fathers) were IMMIGRANTS. #JUSTSAYIN<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\nThat an issue was made of wearing a flag pin shows that America is, on the whole, a nation of kindergartners.<\/div>\nFrom @JohnFugelsang<\/a>:<\/p>\nEssential Independence Day reading for Dems & GOPs. Ron Paul nails it. http:\/\/bit.ly\/b0PHIU<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @Digby56<\/a>:<\/p>\nEvery Day’s a Revolution — Welcome to The Future http:\/\/bit.ly\/9NfZic<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @DianeSweet<\/a>:<\/p>\nHappy Independence Day http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UzL4L_FpLvE<\/a> [ed note: video embedded below<\/i>]<\/div>\n<\/param><\/param><\/param><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"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 * * […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,405,127],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-7924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-bush-legacy","category-the-constitution"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=7924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
From @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\nPointed out to @mmartin51<\/a> that Red States are more dependent on Fed dollars than Blue States. Result: Blocked.<\/div>\nFrom @RepJackKimble<\/a>:<\/p>\nThere’s a war going on between traditional America and those who would like to take Christ out of The 4th of July<\/div>\n<\/p>\nFrom @WestWingReport<\/a>:<\/p>\n“The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.” – Thomas Jefferson<\/div>\nFrom @DanGillmore<\/a>:<\/p>\n“A bad free press is preferable to a technically good subservient press” — Nelson Mandela, 2002. feels relevant to present-day US<\/div>\nFrom @WestWingReport<\/a>:<\/p>\n“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<\/div>\nFrom @TheOnion<\/a>: <\/p>\nNation’s Last Themeless Restaurant Closes http:\/\/onion.com\/bF9Ex3<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @ShannynMoore<\/a>:<\/p>\nNINE of the signers of the Declaration of Independence (AKA Founding Fathers) were IMMIGRANTS. #JUSTSAYIN<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\nThat an issue was made of wearing a flag pin shows that America is, on the whole, a nation of kindergartners.<\/div>\nFrom @JohnFugelsang<\/a>:<\/p>\nEssential Independence Day reading for Dems & GOPs. Ron Paul nails it. http:\/\/bit.ly\/b0PHIU<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @Digby56<\/a>:<\/p>\nEvery Day’s a Revolution — Welcome to The Future http:\/\/bit.ly\/9NfZic<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @DianeSweet<\/a>:<\/p>\nHappy Independence Day http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UzL4L_FpLvE<\/a> [ed note: video embedded below<\/i>]<\/div>\n<\/param><\/param><\/param><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"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 * * […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,405,127],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-7924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-bush-legacy","category-the-constitution"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=7924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
From @RepJackKimble<\/a>:<\/p>\nThere’s a war going on between traditional America and those who would like to take Christ out of The 4th of July<\/div>\n<\/p>\nFrom @WestWingReport<\/a>:<\/p>\n“The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.” – Thomas Jefferson<\/div>\nFrom @DanGillmore<\/a>:<\/p>\n“A bad free press is preferable to a technically good subservient press” — Nelson Mandela, 2002. feels relevant to present-day US<\/div>\nFrom @WestWingReport<\/a>:<\/p>\n“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<\/div>\nFrom @TheOnion<\/a>: <\/p>\nNation’s Last Themeless Restaurant Closes http:\/\/onion.com\/bF9Ex3<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @ShannynMoore<\/a>:<\/p>\nNINE of the signers of the Declaration of Independence (AKA Founding Fathers) were IMMIGRANTS. #JUSTSAYIN<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\nThat an issue was made of wearing a flag pin shows that America is, on the whole, a nation of kindergartners.<\/div>\nFrom @JohnFugelsang<\/a>:<\/p>\nEssential Independence Day reading for Dems & GOPs. Ron Paul nails it. http:\/\/bit.ly\/b0PHIU<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @Digby56<\/a>:<\/p>\nEvery Day’s a Revolution — Welcome to The Future http:\/\/bit.ly\/9NfZic<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @DianeSweet<\/a>:<\/p>\nHappy Independence Day http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UzL4L_FpLvE<\/a> [ed note: video embedded below<\/i>]<\/div>\n<\/param><\/param><\/param><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"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 * * […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,405,127],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-7924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-bush-legacy","category-the-constitution"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=7924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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From @WestWingReport<\/a>:<\/p>\n“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<\/div>\nFrom @TheOnion<\/a>: <\/p>\nNation’s Last Themeless Restaurant Closes http:\/\/onion.com\/bF9Ex3<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @ShannynMoore<\/a>:<\/p>\nNINE of the signers of the Declaration of Independence (AKA Founding Fathers) were IMMIGRANTS. #JUSTSAYIN<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\nThat an issue was made of wearing a flag pin shows that America is, on the whole, a nation of kindergartners.<\/div>\nFrom @JohnFugelsang<\/a>:<\/p>\nEssential Independence Day reading for Dems & GOPs. Ron Paul nails it. http:\/\/bit.ly\/b0PHIU<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @Digby56<\/a>:<\/p>\nEvery Day’s a Revolution — Welcome to The Future http:\/\/bit.ly\/9NfZic<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @DianeSweet<\/a>:<\/p>\nHappy Independence Day http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UzL4L_FpLvE<\/a> [ed note: video embedded below<\/i>]<\/div>\n<\/param><\/param><\/param><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"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 * * […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,405,127],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-7924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-bush-legacy","category-the-constitution"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=7924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
From @TheOnion<\/a>: <\/p>\nNation’s Last Themeless Restaurant Closes http:\/\/onion.com\/bF9Ex3<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @ShannynMoore<\/a>:<\/p>\nNINE of the signers of the Declaration of Independence (AKA Founding Fathers) were IMMIGRANTS. #JUSTSAYIN<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\nThat an issue was made of wearing a flag pin shows that America is, on the whole, a nation of kindergartners.<\/div>\nFrom @JohnFugelsang<\/a>:<\/p>\nEssential Independence Day reading for Dems & GOPs. Ron Paul nails it. http:\/\/bit.ly\/b0PHIU<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @Digby56<\/a>:<\/p>\nEvery Day’s a Revolution — Welcome to The Future http:\/\/bit.ly\/9NfZic<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @DianeSweet<\/a>:<\/p>\nHappy Independence Day http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UzL4L_FpLvE<\/a> [ed note: video embedded below<\/i>]<\/div>\n<\/param><\/param><\/param><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"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 * * […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,405,127],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-7924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-bush-legacy","category-the-constitution"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=7924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
From @ShannynMoore<\/a>:<\/p>\nNINE of the signers of the Declaration of Independence (AKA Founding Fathers) were IMMIGRANTS. #JUSTSAYIN<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\nThat an issue was made of wearing a flag pin shows that America is, on the whole, a nation of kindergartners.<\/div>\nFrom @JohnFugelsang<\/a>:<\/p>\nEssential Independence Day reading for Dems & GOPs. Ron Paul nails it. http:\/\/bit.ly\/b0PHIU<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @Digby56<\/a>:<\/p>\nEvery Day’s a Revolution — Welcome to The Future http:\/\/bit.ly\/9NfZic<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @DianeSweet<\/a>:<\/p>\nHappy Independence Day http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UzL4L_FpLvE<\/a> [ed note: video embedded below<\/i>]<\/div>\n<\/param><\/param><\/param><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"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 * * […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,405,127],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-7924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-bush-legacy","category-the-constitution"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=7924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
From @OTOOLEFAN<\/a>:<\/p>\nThat an issue was made of wearing a flag pin shows that America is, on the whole, a nation of kindergartners.<\/div>\nFrom @JohnFugelsang<\/a>:<\/p>\nEssential Independence Day reading for Dems & GOPs. Ron Paul nails it. http:\/\/bit.ly\/b0PHIU<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @Digby56<\/a>:<\/p>\nEvery Day’s a Revolution — Welcome to The Future http:\/\/bit.ly\/9NfZic<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @DianeSweet<\/a>:<\/p>\nHappy Independence Day http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UzL4L_FpLvE<\/a> [ed note: video embedded below<\/i>]<\/div>\n<\/param><\/param><\/param><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"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 * * […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,405,127],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-7924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-bush-legacy","category-the-constitution"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=7924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
From @JohnFugelsang<\/a>:<\/p>\nEssential Independence Day reading for Dems & GOPs. Ron Paul nails it. http:\/\/bit.ly\/b0PHIU<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @Digby56<\/a>:<\/p>\nEvery Day’s a Revolution — Welcome to The Future http:\/\/bit.ly\/9NfZic<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @DianeSweet<\/a>:<\/p>\nHappy Independence Day http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UzL4L_FpLvE<\/a> [ed note: video embedded below<\/i>]<\/div>\n<\/param><\/param><\/param><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"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 * * […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,405,127],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-7924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-bush-legacy","category-the-constitution"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=7924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
From @Digby56<\/a>:<\/p>\nEvery Day’s a Revolution — Welcome to The Future http:\/\/bit.ly\/9NfZic<\/a><\/div>\nFrom @DianeSweet<\/a>:<\/p>\nHappy Independence Day http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UzL4L_FpLvE<\/a> [ed note: video embedded below<\/i>]<\/div>\n<\/param><\/param><\/param><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"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 * * […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,405,127],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-7924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-bush-legacy","category-the-constitution"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7924"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=7924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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