Happy Independence Day!
We honor our country’s founders with a day of celebration each year that includes flags, marching bands, and fireworks. And we celebrate our homosexual, nonbinary, and trans communities with a full month of those sorts of things on steroids.
Now that I think about it, I must have been out of the country when these honorariums were put into the Congressional Record. I wonder how they pulled it off. I think that, whatever one thinks of old White men, one has to acknowledge they should be given a month, too!
Speaking of Independence Day, did you know that…
The Declaration of Independence wasn’t signed on July 4, 1776?
And one of the signers later recanted?
Click here for seven more bits of July 4 trivia that might come in handy today.