By Jarrett Stepman ~ Independence Day in 2020 will have great meaning to many Americans. As we’ve seen many symbols of America’s past get literally smashed by mobs, it’s important for those who still love their country to reflect on why it is exceptional and worth fighting for. America has always been great and can […]
November 11, 2019 by PA Pundits - International
To thank a veteran, strive to be a citizen worthy of their sacrifice. ~ Mark Alexander ~ “I am well aware of the Toil and Blood and Treasure, that it will cost us to maintain this Declaration, and support and defend these States. Yet through all the gloom I can see the rays of […]
July 5, 2019 by PA Pundits - International
Regardless of what some TV stations showed a tremendous crowd braved the rain to attend the 6:30 pm start of President Trump’s 4th of July Salute to America! What was shown was before the start of the celebration, or between the two different happenings in DC. There were Tanks, Fly Overs, and lots of enthusiastic […]
May 16, 2019 by PA Pundits - International
The Left’s sacrifice of unborn children is a stunning contrast to the self-sacrifice of American Patriots. ~ Mark Alexander ~ “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” […]
May 9th I asked Duryea Borough to place a no truck turn around sign at the entrance of this tiny dead-end road. I also begged them to stop backing the garbage trucks up to my home three times a week. They could drive in and then back up with very few black up Alarms. I […]
April 15, 2015 by PA Pundits - International
The Greatest Threat to Liberty Is the Power to Tax ~ By Mark Alexander ~ “The people of the U.S. owe their Independence and their liberty, to the wisdom of descrying in the minute tax of 3 pence on tea, the magnitude of the evil comprised in the precedent.” —James Madison (1823) It is no […]
August 25, 2014 by PA Pundits - International
By Alan Caruba ~ The Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution do not abandon religion, they embrace it. They do not, however, require that Americans believe in God, nor punish them for failing to do so. Central to the liberties enshrined in these documents is the belief that they come from a higher power […]
July 4, 2014 by PA Pundits - International
The Patriot Post ~ “This was the object of the Declaration of Independence. Not to find out new principles, or new arguments, never before thought of, not merely to say things which had never been said before; but to place before mankind the common sense of the subject, in terms so plain and firm as to […]
July 4, 2014 by PA Pundits - International
Thomas Jefferson was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence, working with a committee of four others (John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman and Robert Livingston). As we prepare to celebrate the 238th anniversary of the approval of that remarkable document, here are a few quotes from the three men most responsible for its […]
July 4, 2014 by PA Pundits - International
The Patriot Post ~ Right Analysis ~ On July 3, 1776, the day before signing the Declaration of Independence from England, John Adams stirringly penned, “I am well aware of the Toil and Blood and Treasure, that it will cost Us to maintain this Declaration, and support and defend these States. Yet through all […]
July 4, 2014 by PA Pundits - International
By Rebecca Hagelin~ Culture Challenge of the Week: Tyrannical Rule versus Independence At some point in every man’s life, he hears a voice of conscience (perhaps it is a faint whisper from God Himself) urging him to break loose from the suffocating bonds of lust or fear, which hold him against his will in either […]
July 4, 2014 by PA Pundits - International
By Thomas Sowell Birthdays are supposed to be times for celebration and gift-giving. But America’s upcoming birthday on the Fourth of July is a time when the gift most needed is an urgent warning about the dangers of losing the things that have made this country America – and have long made “America” a ringing […]
July 2, 2014 by PA Pundits - International
By Mark Alexander~ “Honor, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our gallant ancestors, and which our innocent posterity have a right to receive from us.” –Thomas Jefferson (1775) I began this week, in which we celebrate the 238th anniversary of the codification of our Declaration of Independence, […]
July 11, 2013 by PA Pundits - International
By Star Parker ~ A Fourth of July Gallup Poll presented an interesting picture of our country. Americans overwhelmingly express pride in being American, yet the division is wide and deep about what being an American means. Eighty-five percent of respondents say they are extremely or very proud to be an American. Yet, 71 percent […]
July 7, 2013 by PA Pundits - International
By Daniel Greenfield ~ Revolutions are not unique. Before the fireworks begin bursting in showers of life over American skies, they fall sparkling over the crowds of Tahrir Square to commemorate another revolution. Some countries have revolutions all the time. After a while revolution becomes a national sport. In banana republics, the overthrow of one […]
July 5, 2020 by PA Pundits - International
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