American Spirit
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America's 250th Birthday Should Not Belong to One Party
A country cannot survive if half its political class teaches the next generation to feel shame before gratitude.

250 Years — 'A Republic, if You Can Keep It'
It's rare that a new form of government lasts dozens of years, let alone 250. How did America do it?

Honor Memorial Day
Somehow, we have devolved into thinking of Memorial Day as the start of summer. We have forgotten what makes it special.

America: The Real Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
True, America can be sluggish, insular, complacent, and naive. But historically, we eventually wake up to the next rising threat — if often just in the nick of time.

Artemis II Mission Offers Inspiring Unity for a Deeply Divided Nation
In short, Artemis II is a feel-good story. And frankly, we could use more of those.

This Is What a World Superpower Looks Like
We are watching the United States do things that only the United States can do.

A Spectacular Search-and-Rescue
The American military upheld its promise to leave no man behind as it rescued from deep inside Iranian territory a second downed Airman.

For the Love of the Game, for the Love of Country
Paul Skenes is pitching in the World Baseball Classic to honor the men and women in the military.

America at 250
America's uniqueness lies in its foundation on republicanism: the rule of a people through law and representation, rather than the rule of a ruler, a caste, or a permanent managerial class.

Team USA Delivers
While other American athletes seemed somewhat lukewarm about representing their country in the Winter Olympics, there was no lack of patriotism among our hockey players.

The Greatest Sports Story Ever Told
Netflix has released a new documentary, "Miracle: The Boys of '80."

The Erika Kirk Backlash Reveals More About Critics Than Her
She's carrying forward an organization, raising two children, and facing intense public scrutiny — and doing it on her own terms.

The Republic at 250: A Crisis of Civic Memory
America's fading understanding of constitutional liberty is opening the door to rival ideologies eager to fill the void.

What Is an American?
Being an American is partaking in a common civilization, accepting its responsibilities, and upholding the dominant inherited way of life.

If You Don't Understand Entrepreneurship, You Don't Understand America
Those of us who understand what has made America free and prosperous must evangelize for entrepreneurship and small business.

Who Are the Moms for Liberty?
A dive into a movement empowering parents to stand up for their rights and for their kids.

American Heritage and Its Preservation
An opinion piece recently published in The New York Times demeans those arguing for assimilation. Cheapening our civilizational inheritance is not progress; it's suicide.

The Normie Revolution
Chaos means mistrust. What can restore that trust? Only leadership. Consistent, capable and able leadership.

Leadership and Its Eight Fundamental 'First Principles'
General Bell's principles of leadership were learned over 39 years of military service. They seem to have applicability to all walks of life, regardless of career path.

Charlie Kirk Ceremony: Erika's Speech
Charlie's widow, Erika, delivered moving remarks during this week's posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom award for the martyred conservative Christian stalwart.