Hopeful Independence Day

Once again, Keith Olbermann hits it on the nose. “And for you, Mr. Bush and Mr. Cheney, there is a lesser task. You need to achieve a very low threshold indeed. Display that iota of patriotism Richard Nixon showed on August 9, 1974. And give us someone, anyone, about whom all of us might yet…

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Happy Independence Day

For everyone, of course. But most especially Alan Johnston, the BBC reporter who was freed earlier today after 114 days in captivity. It's nice to go to the Interwebs and find some good news, after all.

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