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As protests emerge across the country under slogans like “No Kings,” they reveal something deeper than political frustration. They expose a growing gap in civic understanding—specifically, a misunderstanding of what the United States actually is. America is not a monarchy. It never has been. And more importantly—it is not a pure democracy. It is a Constitutional Republic . That distinction matters more today than ever. What “No Kings” Gets Right—and Wrong At its core, the phr

As states across the country mark America's 250th birthday, a quiet but powerful movement is happening in classrooms everywhere: students are rediscovering the Constitution. This week, Utah became the latest state to pass a formal resolution commemorating America's 250th anniversary — directing schools to strengthen civics education and ensure students understand the founding documents that shaped this nation. It's a trend building across the country, and it couldn't come at

At the heart of the The 917 Society mission is a simple but powerful goal: place pocket copies of the United States Constitution directly into the hands of America’s eighth-grade students. For Dr. Ming Wang, that mission is deeply personal. As president of the organization’s Founders Club and a longtime supporter of the effort, Dr. Wang brings a perspective shaped not only by his professional accomplishments, but by his life story as an immigrant who experienced life without

Before there was a Constitution… Before there was a Bill of Rights… There was prayer. In 1774, the First Continental Congress opened in prayer. In 1789, after taking the oath of office, President George Washington walked to church at St. Paul’s Chapel to dedicate the new nation to God. Faith was not hidden. It was not silenced. It was not confined to the private sphere. The Founders understood something profound: Freedom requires virtue. Virtue requires moral truth. And moral

Most Americans have never heard his name… Roger Sherman is the only Founder to sign all four of these documents: • The Continental Association (1774) • The Declaration of Independence (1776) • The Articles of Confederation (1781) • The U.S. Constitution (1787) That’s right — all four. And during the Constitutional Convention, Sherman helped craft what we now call the Great Compromise” — creating our two-chamber Congress:  The House (representation by population)  The Senate (

Charlie Kirk was a fighter—for faith, for freedom, for the Constitution, and for the truth that America is still the greatest nation...

Sometimes the biggest cultural moments sneak up on us. Nobody expected a restaurant chain to become the center of a national debate about...

On April 30, 1789, George Washington stood on the balcony of Federal Hall in New York City and took the very first presidential oath of...