Tag: patriot

Honoring a Mother of a Slain Marine Veteran

Thank you for sacrificing so much for our country. You all are heroes! (Video courtesy of Tim Chamber) …


Salute to America – ‘Don’t Let Anyone Tell You That America’s Best Days Are Behind Her’

One flag, one land, one heart, one hand, one nation evermore! …


From the Land of Oz: An Aussie-Born U.S. Citizen Explains Why It’s Important to Teach Kids to Love Their Country

From sea to shining sea, the greatness of the United States of America has been seen in gleaming alabaster cities, purple mountain majesties, fruited plains, and waves of grain for over two centuries. The sacrifices of everyday heroes, whose engraved names mark monuments and tombstones, have enriched the greatness of this nation since before the…


80-Year-Old Navy Vet Dreams of Planting Flags at Snelling Cemetery to Honor Parents — Then He Gets His Day

It was a day to look forward to, definitely one to remember. Minnesota Navy vet Kenny Jary was gushing tears when he learned he’d snagged a date with Fort Snelling National Cemetery to plant flags before countless rows of headstones, commemorating the fallen heroes of this land the day before Memorial Day. Part of the…


US to Replenish Slovakia With Patriot Air-Defense System After It Donates S-300 to Ukraine

The United States will provide Slovakia with one Patriot air defense system after it transferred its S-300 air defense system to Ukraine. “I want to thank the Slovakian government for providing an S-300 air defense system to Ukraine,” President Joe Biden said on Friday in a statement. “To enable this transfer and ensure the continued…


Slovakia Starts Deploying Patriot Air Defense System: Minister

PRAGUE—The Patriot air defense system has started arriving in Slovakia from NATO partner countries and the deployment will continue in the coming days, Slovakia’s defense minister said on Sunday. The system will be operated by German and Dutch troops and will initially be deployed at the Sliac airport in central Slovakia to help reinforce the…


Is Patriotism Worth Preserving?

Commentary Mention the term “patriot” or “patriotism” on a university campus or in educated circles and you are likely to hear Samuel Johnson’s barb that “patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.” Or maybe you will hear E.M. Forster’s comment that if he had to betray either his country or his friend, he hoped…


Delivery Man Cleans Up Broken Flag Pole

He’s a proud American.


Little Garrett Sings the National Anthem at Patriots Preseason Game

A young, proud American who sings the anthem with all his heart. Kudos to his parents for teaching him the love for his country.


One of Orange County’s Founding Families Represented at D.C. Trump Rally

Morton Irvine Smith is the great, great grandson of pioneer James Irvine, after whom the City of Irvine, California, was named. He comes from a long line of patriots, he says, including Rev. William Smith, friend of founding fathers George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. “I don’t speak to politics. I speak from my heart, with…