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Protesters raise a squid in the annual pro-democracy march demanding universal suffrage in a downtown Hong Kong street on Thursday, July 1, 2010. The pro-democracy camp's annual July 1 march is supposed to demonstrate unity on the anniversary of the former British colony's reversion to Chinese rule. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

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A protester wears T-shirts that portray the party symbol, a dove, with the Chinese national flag for a heart during the demonstration in Hong Kong on Thursday, July 1, 2010. Hecklers besieged Hong Kong's Democrats at the opposition camp's flagship protest march on Thursday, accusing them of selling out their cause by striking a deal with Beijing on conservative electoral changes in the semiautonomous Chinese territory. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

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Pro-democracy protesters stage a sit-in at the government headquarters during a demonstration in Hong Kong Thursday, July 1, 2010. Hecklers besieged Hong Kong's Democrats at the opposition camp's flagship protest march Thursday, accusing them of selling out their cause by striking a deal with Beijing on conservative electoral changes in the semiautonomous Chinese territory. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

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A pro-democracy protester is taken away by the police officers at the government headquarters during their demonstration in Hong Kong on Thursday July 1, 2010. Hecklers besieged Hong Kong's Democrats at the opposition camp's flagship protest march Thursday, accusing them of selling out their cause by striking a deal with Beijing on conservative electoral changes in the semiautonomous Chinese territory. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

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A flag is left by protesters in the annual pro-democracy march demanding universal suffrage in a downtown Hong Kong street on Thursday, July 1, 2010. The pro-democracy camp's annual July 1 march is supposed to demonstrate unity on the anniversary of the former British colony's reversion to Chinese rule. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

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President Obama gestures while speaking about immigration reform, Thursday,July 1, 2010, at American University in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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President Obama arrives to speak about immigration, Thursday, July 1, 2010, at American University in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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President Obama outlines the need for immigration policy overhaul during a speech at the American University School of International Service in Washington, Thursday, July 1, 2010. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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President Obama speaks on immigration reform at American University in Washington on July 1, 2010. UPI/Dennis Brack/Pool

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Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, left, and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg listen as President Obama speaks about immigration reform, Thursday, July 1, 2010, at American University in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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President Barack Obama adjusts the collar of Mort Zuckerman, Chief Executive Officer of U.S. News and World Report, right, as Janet Murguia, President and CEO, National Council of La Raza, looks on, after Obama spoke about immigration reform, Thursday, July 1, 2010, at American University in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, left, and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg listen as President Barack Obama speaks about immigration reform, Thursday, July 1, 2010, at American University in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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U.S. President Barack Obama speaks on immigration reform at American University in Washington on July 1, 2010. UPI/Dennis Brack/Pool

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President Barack Obama outlines the need for immigration policy overhaul during a speech at the American University School of International Service in Washington, Thursday, July 1, 2010. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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President Barack Obama is embraced by Rev. Al Sharpton after Obama spoke about immigration reform, Thursday, July 1, 2010, at American University in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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President Barack Obama arrives to speak about immigration, Thursday, July 1, 2010, at American University in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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President Barack Obama gestures while speaking about immigration reform, Thursday,July 1, 2010, at American University in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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President Obama speaks about immigration reform, Thursday, July 1, 2010, at American University in Washington.(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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This undated image taken from the Russian social networking website "Odnoklassniki," or Classmates, shows a woman who journalists have identified as Anna Chapman. Chapman, along with 10 others, was arrested on charges of conspiracy to act as an agent of a foreign government without notifying the U.S. attorney general. (AP Photo)

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Profits from sales of an "extremely limited edition" George Washington rye whiskey will benefit Mount Vernon's education programs. Photo by Russ Flint/Special to The Washington Times