It might seem a little harsh, and I hope you don't think I was flamming you because you certainly aren't alone in your point of view.
It seems that recently Lady Liberty has been treated more like she's standing on a street corner under a lamp light, than holding high the beacon of liberty.
Oh yeah, you never told me if you thought my "Canadian Bacon" post was funny
I'm a "would-be" comedian....
I would be a comedian, if I was funny
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"The Martyr" (excerpt)
There is sobbing of the strong,
And a pall upon the land;
But the People in their weeping
Bare the iron hand:
Beware the People weeping
When they bare the iron hand.
--Herman Melville (written after the assasination of President Abraham Lincoln)