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A Black History Month Tribute To Clarence Thomas

February 13, 2024 by PA Pundits - International

By Thomas Jipping ~ Carter G. Woodson is widely credited with the activism that, in 1926, established a week, and later a month, to focus on the history and contributions of black Americans. In his message on the observance of Black History Month 50 years later, President Gerald R. Ford connected Black History Month to […]

‘Oppenheimer’ Is Character Study Of Brilliant, But Flawed Man

July 26, 2023 by PA Pundits - International

By Jarrett Stepman ~ Every once in a while, there’s a big-budget movie worth seeing in a theater. Although the new “Oppenheimer” biopic has a liberal slant, it eschews petty, simplistic narratives aimed at deconstructing our past in favor of creating a fascinating character study of a flawed but incredibly important scientist who led the United […]

Independence Day Observations

July 4, 2023 by PA Pundits - International

By Nate Jackson ~ Where stands our great Republic on its 247th birthday? On July 2nd, two hundred forty-seven years ago, 15 months after hostilities commenced on Patriots Day, April 19th of 1775, the Second Continental Congress declared independence from Great Britain. Two days later, on July 4, 1776, Congress approved our Declaration of Independence, […]

US Army And America: Together Accomplishing Big Things

June 14, 2023 by PA Pundits - International

By Thomas Spoehr ~ On Wednesday, the U.S. Army turns 248 years old. It was born by congressional resolution even before America was a nation. The words “This we will defend,” emblazoned on the Army flag, encapsulate the ideals of the Army. They reflect the requirement that the primary mission of the Army is to […]

The Gettysburg Address

May 30, 2023 by PA Pundits - International

From the team at CFACT ~ The following is the full text of President Abraham Lincoln’s Address at The Soldier’s National Cemetery, now known as the Gettysburg National Cemetery, In Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth, on this continent, a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition […]

3 Shocking News Stories Reveal The Rot In The Soul Of America

March 29, 2023 by PA Pundits - International

By Tyler O’Neil ~ Three massive news events Monday exposed the demons possessing America. The Wall Street Journal published a poll finding that the COVID-19 pandemic wrought a crisis of confidence in America, a rot in the soul of the nation. Back in 1998, Americans overwhelmingly rated these things as “very important”: patriotism (70%), religion […]

Presidents’ Day – George Washington’s Birthday

February 20, 2023 by PA Pundits - International

American Minute with Bill Federer By William J Federer ~ Presidents’ Day is actually Washington’s birthday, recognized by an Act of Congress for government offices in Washington, D.C., in 1879, and for all federal offices in 1885. In 1971, the Uniform Monday Holiday Act to create more three day weekends moved the observance of Washington’s […]

Why Only 16% Of Gen Z Are Proud To Be An American, And What We Should Do About It

January 14, 2023 by PA Pundits - International

By Jarrett Stepman ~ Only 16% of Gen Zers are “proud” to live in the United States. That finding comes from a recent Morning Consult poll, which assessed generational attitudes about the United States. The poll shows that there has been roughly a 20-percentage-point drop of pride in country every generation since the Baby Boomers, […]

Celebrating Independence Day

July 3, 2022 by PA Pundits - International

By Gary Bauer ~ Please take a moment to remind your children and grandchildren about America’s exceptionalism and the significance of Independence Day. Independence Day is one of my favorite holidays – celebrating patriotism, our history and the tremendous courage, faith and sacrifices of our Founding Fathers. As the 246th birthday of America approaches, by […]

Juneteenth: A Perfect Day To Cheer Black Success

June 20, 2022 by PA Pundits - International

By Deroy Murdock ~ On Monday, America marks our second Juneteenth national holiday. Some will focus on the severe pain and death that slavery inflicted on blacks between 1619 and 1865. It would be far more useful, however, to celebrate so much that black Americans have accomplished since the original Juneteenth liberated the last of […]

Remembering America’s Fallen This Memorial Day

May 30, 2022 by PA Pundits - International

By Jackson Clark and James Di Pane ~ Many Americans today cannot explain the origins or reasons why we commemorate Memorial Day, though they know it involves a long weekend and hot dogs. The significance of the national holiday is lost amid the distractions of daily life. It’s often associated more with barbecues, swimming pool openings, […]

Patriot Graves

May 29, 2022 by PA Pundits - International

By Gary Bauer ~ “It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.” Monday marks Memorial Day, a national observance first known as Decoration Day. The first Memorial Day was observed on May 30, 1868, on the orders of General John Logan, commander of […]

What If… plus 4 more

March 6, 2022 by PA Pundits - International

Gary Bauer ~ • What If… plus 4 more • Canceling Russia • Your Thoughts • Meanwhile In Vienna… • Takeaways From Texas It’s hard to imagine anything good resulting from this tragedy in Ukraine. But… With all the terrible scenes of suffering coming out of Ukraine, it’s hard to imagine that anything good could […]

Thus, Out Of Small Beginnings…

November 25, 2021 by PA Pundits - International

“To be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection and favor…” By Mark Alexander ~ “Enter His gates with thanksgiving, and His courts with praise. Give thanks to Him and praise His name. For the LORD is good and His love endures forever; His faithfulness continues through all generations.” —Psalm 100:4-5 Fellow […]

For God And Country: Inspirational Women Shine At Tokyo Olympics

August 6, 2021 by PA Pundits - International

By Jay Maxson ~ Standing tall and apart from social justice warriors and the gender-confused exploiting the Summer Olympics, two American athletes are praising God and country in Tokyo. They are 400-meter hurdling gold medalist and world record holder Sydney McLaughlin and gold medalist wrestler Tamyra Mensah-Stock. After winning at 68 kilograms, Mensah-Stock said, “It’s […]

A Flag That’s Still Worth Dying For

July 4, 2021 by PA Pundits - International

By Michael Reagan ~ Gwen Berry says she knows her history, but she really doesn’t. When hammer-thrower Gwen Berry turned her back on the American flag at the Olympic Trials last weekend, it made me think of Sergeant William Carney. Berry probably doesn’t know who Carney was. Neither, I bet, do the Black Lives Matter […]

Despite Controversies, We Need To Encourage Voluntary Military Service

July 3, 2021 by PA Pundits - International

By James Carafano ~ Just in time for July Fourth, The Heritage Foundation released a citizen’s guide that encourages youth to consider serving in America’s armed forces. Voluntary military service has never been more important to keeping American democracy alive and well. It safeguards all Americans’ freedom, liberty, and prosperity. Parents might wonder, particularly now, […]

An Orphan’s Medal of Honor

May 31, 2021 by PA Pundits - International

Mark Alexander ~ From humble beginnings to heroic service and ultimate sacrifice. ~ “Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” —John 15:12-14 In recent weeks, I have written about the loss of two friends, T/Sgt. Charles Coolidge and Lt. Col. Chuck Hagemeister. They were members of, and […]

Good News and Words of Encouragement

November 14, 2020 by PA Pundits - International

MARK ALEXANDER ~ Remember who YOU are, brothers and sisters — who WE are together. Patriot Brothers and Sisters, Some of you are discouraged. On behalf of your Patriot team here, I can tell you that wading through the leftist detritus day after day would indeed be discouraging if we allowed ourselves for even a […]

June 26, 2020 by PA Pundits - International

A Dry Bones Cartoon ~ When did “Patriotism” become a Bad Word? Read more by Yaakov Kirschen at Dry Bones . http://drybonesblog.blogspot.com/

People Who Hate Their Country Won’t Serve It

January 19, 2020 by PA Pundits - International

Is it any wonder that our military lacks representation from urban and coastal population centers? ~ Brian Mark Weber ~ There was a time in America when each generation learned about love of country and the importance of service. It didn’t matter whether a kid grew up in the Bronx or in a small […]

With Refurbishing Of Grant Memorial, A National Treasure And A Reputation Are Restored

October 8, 2019 by PA Pundits - International

By Thomas Spoehr ~ In 1877, three men were commonly regarded as the foremost heroes of the United States: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Ulysses S. Grant. For their efforts, each of these three Americans since has been recognized with a place of honor on the National Mall. Yet over time, for various reasons, our […]