By Steve Rossiter ——Bio and Archives--July 22, 2024

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I find myself troubled by the number of my friends and fellow citizens who are not terribly concerned about what is going on in the United States, Canada, and the rest of “western civilization.” Somehow, as bad as the evidence is, they seem to think that America has faced worse and the current situation will sort itself out in time. In other words, they think “This too shall pass.”

It seems that there is a complete misinterpretation of America’s situation today as opposed to the various situations America faced in the past. Always in the past, the overwhelming majority of Americans were pro-American. Nearly 100% of the American federal government employees were committed to preserving and protecting the United States Constitution. Historically, America has done a wonderful job of self-correcting when it veered off course.

“America is great because America is good; if America ever ceases to be good, she will no longer be great.” ~ Alex de Tocqueville

Alex de Tocqueville pointed out that our forefathers created a great nation because it was a good nation. In my mind, our nation remains good, in spite........

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