America is the Greatest Grandchild of History. Happy 250th Anniversary! What an incredible moment to get to experience this Fourth of July Weekend, remembering 1776 and celebrating a continuation of “We, the people!”

But we must stay awake in order to preserve our democratic republic. If we don’t wake up, we will not only lose our country, but we will even lose ourselves.

The "No Kings" protesters are worried about the current occupant, but the real structural concern is always the precedent.

A warning from our history on what happens when a political system outlives the personal virtue of the people running it.