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  - WN.COM - Americas - 05/Jul 12:49

Divided States of America?

As Americans think about the meaning of the Fourth of July, what do they think they are celebrating? Independence from England? Perhaps. But we needed to win a war for that to become a reality. As revelers light up fireworks, are they thinking about the birth of the United States? Again, perhaps. But were we really united? From 1776 until 1787 we were really 13 separate states held together by a fragile document called the Articles of Confederation. We were not very united at all. Recently, we had a decision from the Supreme Court that stated an injunction in one federal district was not honored nationwide. Is anything honored nationwide anymore? States differ on so many issues. Some have...

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