The End Of An Era #389 By Hank Silverberg It's Memorial Day weekend. For many people that will mean picnics and flag waving, and for some a visit to the graves of those lost in America's wars. Those men and women who gave their lives for this country were, in most cases ordinary Americans who did what they were called on to do. We should honor them for defending our f reedom to speak our minds, practice or not practice any religion, and peacefully protest any policy of our government. I could go on about this for paragraph after paragraph. But I want to talk about what those folks died for. The United States is still a free country. We have seen in recent months small little erosions of those freedoms, which when you add them all up, should raise an alarm of Americans on all sides of the political spectrum. Just this past week there were two ...