Picayune Poltroons

Thoughts about small people running a big country...and other personal musings.

Sunday, May 18, 2008

Freedom of the People

"I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations."
James Madison 1788

LCDR William S. Fortner, USN (RET). at 11:27 PM

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LCDR William S. Fortner, USN (RET).: I am an unrepentant independent conservative and a 30-year Navy veteran with little civilian experience thus unable to suffer fools graciously. I am a member of PETA [People Eating Tasty Animals], Southern Division, Beef Battalion, Prime Rib Brigade, Platoon Rare, Squad Au Jus and Horseradish (on the side).

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