Archive for December, 2007

Happy Independence Day to the Lakota Nation

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

“The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.” - Thomas Jefferson
And sometimes it can be refreshed simply by asserting one’s natural right.
As noted by my friends Difranco and Mark (and a few other sources) the Lakota nation has declared its independence by withdrawing from treaties [...]