199 years ago today, Don Miguel Hidalgo rang the church bell and announced that anyone who didn't show up for Mass would be executed. The sermon he preached got him excommunicated and sent to the firing squad, and it started a twelve-year-long war.
I'm leaving to watch a parade now, because what he said was true: Mexico is free.
I'm leaving to watch a parade now, because what he said was true: Mexico is free.