Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech or of press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and to petition the government for redress of grievances.

Second amendment to the constitution. First most important to journalists. Done from memory. Yes, I studied. And by studied I mean rewrote over and over during … never mind. But what a great amendment, right? I can say whatever I please and no one can do a thing about it. Even here, on this blog; on this public forum in which I speak on behalf of only myself and broadcast to whomever is willing to read. And sadly enough, I have little to say…Oh, the things we take for granted.