The Cattle Business Weekly

My Patriotic Heart

By Codi Vallery-Mills In visiting with one of my college roommates, who now lives on the East Coast, we compared our Fourth of July parades. The two were in stark contrast to each other. She described hers as a liberal parade with various organizations representing environmental concerns, human rights, and animal welfare. There were outdoor clubs and construction equipment that rolled through as well, she said.  The July 4th parade my family took in had rodeo queens by the dozen, classic cars harkening back to simpler days, and floats representing youth organizations and class reunions. There weren’t as many marching...

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