America is 250 Years Old. Have You Ever Read the Declaration of Independence?

Source: www.motherjones.com · Section: politics · Bias: Left · Published: Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:30:00 GMT

On a glorious morning walk about a week before America’s 250th birthday, I was listening to Jon Stewart’s podcast on that theme. I recommend it. One of the things he discusses with his historian guests, Yale’s David Blight and Harvard’s Annette Gordon-Reed, is the Declaration of Independence, which both historians called a “dangerous document” in […]

Read the full article at www.motherjones.com →

The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Left: Trump springs 6 during America 250 as pardon frenzy grips DC: 'Setting them all free!' — www.rawstory.com
Left: The spectacular implosion of Trump's big bash shows America is finished with this clown — www.rawstory.com
Center-Right: Nearly half of Americans don’t know what America 250 is celebrating: Poll — thehill.com
Center-Right: Rare 'Exeter' copy of Declaration of Independence discovered in UK — thehill.com
Center-Left: US heatwave threatens 250th anniversary events and World Cup — www.theguardian.com
Center: PGA Tour 2K25 Celebrates America’s Birthday With Nightmare Statue Of Liberty Skin — www.gamespot.com
Right: How to party like it’s 1776 — and honor the founders’ memory in 2026 — www.theblaze.com
Right: At 250, America’s fate is wonderfully unwritten — www.theblaze.com
Right: Republican unveils Declaration of Independence bill ahead of America's 250th birthday — www.foxnews.com
Right: ‘37 years left’: Seth Gruber’s chilling warning for America’s 250th birthday — www.theblaze.com

← Back to FlashTopics.com