A Difference Of Opinion? On The 4th Of July? In America? As Dick Cheney might say, no fucking way. ... "Two Bush opponents, taken out of the crowd in restraints by police, said they were told they couldn't be there because they were wearing shirts that opposed the president." This happened at a public rally.

From The Declaration of Independence: "He has combined with others to subject us to a jurisdiction foreign to our constitution, and unacknowledged by our laws; giving his Assent to their Acts of pretended Legislation; ... For depriving us in many cases, of the benefits of Trial by Jury; ... He is at this time transporting large Armies of foreign Mercenaries to compleat the works of death, desolation and tyranny, already begun with circumstances of Cruelty & perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the Head of a civilized nation." ... Sound familiar?