A Joyous Independence Day in America: 249 and counting!

Today, July 4, 2025, marks America’s 249th birthday. On July 4, 1776, the thirteen colonies declared their independence from Britain, setting off a lengthy war, at the end of which they gained their independence from sometimes-brutal overlords across the Atlantic. Sacred Honor, indeed America’s Founders were a remarkable group of erudite, courageous, patriotic men, the …

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Happy 248th Birthday to America. Still the Greatest Country on God’s Green Earth.

This Independence Day, let me reflect on the qualities that have made America the Best, most Prosperous, and most Free Nation on God's Green Earth. From the moment the first new settlers in America stepped foot on the continent, God was their constant companion, their motivation, and their Rock. The Pilgrims gave thanks to their …

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Happy Birthday, United States of America!

Today is American Independence Day.  On July 4, 1776, America with its Declaration Of Independence, marked its separation from England, and the initiation of the Greatest Country on God's Green Earth.  In addition to becoming a country of its own, America became the first in all of human history.  What First, you ask?  America became …

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Remember our Founding Document

These words are found in the second paragraph of our Declaration of Independence.  Read them, memorize them, because they may be useful in what is coming in our now Banana Republic country. We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable …

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God Bless America, the Beautiful, on Independence Day

Here is my tribute to America, the Greatest Country ever devised by humanity in all its recorded history.  This Independence Day, each and every American should be celebrating the founding of a nation founded on a great idea, that All Men Are Created Equal, by their God, with the Unalienable Rights to Life, Liberty, and …

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On this Independence Day weekend, let’s talk about Rights

What do you think about when someone mentions "rights"?  Is the first thing that crosses your mind something like "abortion rights", or "voting rights"?  Or is it something like "unalienable rights", which is a phrase from the Declaration of Independence?  What does "unalienable" even mean?  First of all, here are some definitions of "rights" from …

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Independence Day: The Declaration of Independence, and Calvin Coolidge’s speech on the 150th Anniversary

The Declaration of Independence is perhaps the most momentous single document in American history, and maybe even in the history of Western Civilization.  In July of 1776, after long deliberation by a group of remarkable men, they laid out the many reasons for the decision to separate the thirteen colonies from Great Britain, and by …

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Holiday Homework Assignment for RushBabe49 Readers

Read the Declaration of Independence Below, Very Slowly and Carefully. Discuss with your Family and Friends over your Independence Day hot dogs or steaks. Never Forget how fortunate you are to live in the United States of America, the most prosperous, free Nation in the history of Humanity on Earth.  Rejoice! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In Congress, July …

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