Cindy Sheehan was arrested moments ago in Union Square, Manhattan for allegedly speaking in the square without the proper permit.

This tells me that she can make a difference. They are no longer ignoring her. They are no longer laughing at her. They are fighting her. And, if you believe in the old saying, she is on the verge of winning.

We are quickly losing our civil rights and we have lost our sense of outrage at the direction our nation is moving, which means that it will continue in this direction, and will accelerate, until terrible things are happening everywhere and no one cares.