CELEBRATE AMERICA 250? REALLY? Zohran Mamdani delivers a socialist manifesto to celebrate America 250.

POWERLINE: America at a crossroads.

The author's not optimistic. Neither am I.

JOSH SHAPIRO SHUNNED AMERICA 250, and now it’s a success. Normal people and businesses stepped up with pride.

Linked from Instapundit.

I DON'T KNOW BUT I CAN HOPE: Can we restore the principles of 1776?

MALLARD FILLMORE:

AMERICA'S NEXT 250 YEARS begins with patriotic education.

IN YOUR FACE, EUROPOORS, I'm setting my thermostat to 1776 for Independence Day.

SOME PEOPLE ARE PUSHING BACK: Massachusetts woman steps in after 'shameful' Democrat Governor boycotts the Great American State Fair.

Good. We need more people like Donna Festinger and Judith Kalaora, and fewer like Gov. Maura Healey.

THE REPUBLIC AT 250 and the merchants of chaos.

PATRIOTISM IS ALIVE AND WELL on America's 250th Birthday.

THE LINCOLN SPEECH every American should read on this America 250 Independence Day.

HEH: At 10:24 am this morning I wrote "It's not even 90 yet and already the weather 'panicans' are out with a heat advisory. Our cats have been outside all day enjoying the warm weather.

IT'S INDEPENDENCE DAY. A bit late for my July 4th posts, but we had a rather significant power outage here in the hinterland and power has just returned. Herewith are a pair of archive photos from 2021 and here is one from today.. insert Flag1 Except for having put the flagpole in a different place, nothing much has changed. Except grass (finally). I wish America has changed as little as it has here.