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The Shot Heard Round the World: Honoring the Spark of American Liberty
On April 19, 1775, in the early morning mist of Lexington, Massachusetts, a small group of colonial militiamen stood their ground. Though...

Joni917
Apr 19, 20253 min read


Good Friday and the Foundations of Freedom: Reflecting on Sacrifice and Liberty
Today, as Americans pause to observe Good Friday , we are reminded of the ultimate sacrifice—one that forever changed the course of human...

Rich Washburn
Apr 18, 20252 min read


Tariffs, Trade, and Truth: Why the U.S. Must Stand Firm on Economic Sovereignty
Recent headlines from Beijing make one thing clear: China is doubling down on its opposition to U.S. tariffs. Chinese state media is...

Rich Washburn
Apr 14, 20254 min read


The Rise of Conservative Gen Z: A Generation Reclaiming America's Founding Values
In a surprising twist that’s rattling the narratives of legacy media and progressive institutions, Generation Z — America’s youngest...

Rich Washburn
Mar 31, 20253 min read


Why I Started the 917 Society—and Why the Constitution Still Matters
If you had told me ten years ago that I'd be leading a national movement to get the U.S. Constitution into the hands of eighth graders, I...

Joni917
Mar 28, 20255 min read


Historic Homecoming: The Declaration of Independence Returns to the Oval Office
In a powerful tribute to America’s founding principles, President Donald Trump has prominently displayed the Declaration of Independence...

Rich Washburn
Mar 20, 20252 min read


A Night to Remember: VIP Reception with Tucker Carlson at the 917 Society Event
The 4th Annual 917 Society Fundraiser was a night of patriotism, unity, and celebration—but for those who attended the VIP reception, it...

Rich Washburn
Mar 12, 20251 min read


An Unforgettable Evening: Tucker Carlson and the 917 Society Celebrate the Constitution
Patriotism, Truth, and Purpose in Tennessee On March 7, 2025, over 600 patriots gathered in Tennessee for the 4th Annual 917 Society...

Rich Washburn
Mar 11, 20253 min read


The Next Generation of Patriots: Inspiring Tucker Carlson with the Pledge and Preamble
Last Friday night in Tennessee, amid a packed house of over 600 passionate Americans , a moment unfolded that captured the very essence...

Joni917
Mar 11, 20252 min read


Why Free Speech Was So Important to the Founders—and Why It Matters Today!
In the First Amendment, the Founders enshrined freedom of speech as one of the cornerstones of American liberty. Why? Because they...

Ethan Justice
Jan 28, 20252 min read


Why Our Founding Fathers Were Concerned About a Two-Party Political System
When the Founding Fathers crafted the U.S. Constitution, they were primarily concerned with building a government that upheld liberty,...

Ethan Justice
Jan 22, 20253 min read


Why Honoring Constitution Day is Vital for America's Future!
Federal mandate 108-447, signed into law in 2004, designates September 17th as Constitution Day, requiring schools, universities, and...

Joni917
Jan 7, 20252 min read


What are Recess Appointments according to the Constitution?
The U.S. Constitution addresses the topic of recess appointments in Article II, Section 2 , which grants the President the power to fill...

Ethan Justice
Nov 19, 20242 min read


Religious liberty is one of America’s greatest treasures, rooted in the First Amendment—not in “separation of church and state” but in freedom for all faiths.
Religious liberty is a cornerstone of American identity, woven into the very fabric of our Constitution and affirmed in the First...

Ethan Justice
Nov 3, 20244 min read


What is Treason according to the U.S. Constitution?
The U.S. Constitution’s definition of treason is unique and precise, reflecting the Framers' concerns about its potential misuse. Found...

Ethan Justice
Oct 5, 20244 min read


Commemorate Constitution Day September 17th by Reading It with Your Family!
Constitution Day, observed every September 17th, is the perfect opportunity to reflect on the founding document that shaped our nation’s...

Ethan Justice
Sep 16, 20242 min read


Constitution Day Should Be a National Holiday: Honoring America's Blueprint for Freedom
Every September 17th , Americans observe Constitution Day, marking the anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution in 1787....

Ethan Justice
Sep 10, 20243 min read


Equality for All: How the U.S. Constitution and Amendments Made It Possible
The U.S. Constitution was designed to be a living document, adaptable to the needs of an evolving nation. While the Founding Fathers laid...

Ethan Justice
Sep 5, 20243 min read


Why Honoring and Celebrating Constitution Day each September 17th matters!
Every year on September 17th, we have a unique opportunity to celebrate one of the most foundational documents in human history: the...

Ethan Justice
Sep 4, 20243 min read


How do we stop 1st Amendment infringements in today's divisive political climate?
The First Amendment of the United States Constitution is a bedrock of our freedoms, guaranteeing the right to free speech, freedom of the...

Ethan Justice
Aug 31, 20243 min read
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