# america's 250th birthday (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover america's 250th birthday. Page: Feed: --- ## [Oh, Dolly!](https://elliotkirschner.substack.com/p/oh-dolly) _2026-08-25 · Elliot Kirschner · Through the Fog, by Elliot Kirschner_ What a loss ## [Bent Out of Shape](https://elliotkirschner.substack.com/p/bent-out-of-shape) _2026-08-23 · Elliot Kirschner · Through the Fog, by Elliot Kirschner_ Even as we contend with this regime, there is already a battle over what kind of reckoning we will have for this age of injustice. ## [One Last Hug](https://elliotkirschner.substack.com/p/one-last-hug) _2026-08-21 · Elliot Kirschner · Through the Fog, by Elliot Kirschner_ A new chapter ## [Papalization or Personalization?](https://gorebuildmyhouse.substack.com/p/papalization-or-personalization) _2026-08-21 · Go, Rebuild My House · Go, Rebuild My House_ By David Gibson ## [Winning It All—for the Right Reasons](https://backroadportfolio.com/p/winning-it-allfor-the-right-reasons) _2026-08-20 · Backroad Portfolio · Backroad Portfolio_ A conversation with Chesapeake, Virginia Post 280 coach Larry Bowles ## [Post 280, Bacon’s Castle, and Washington’s Forgers](https://backroadportfolio.com/p/post-280-bacons-castle-and-washingtons) _2026-08-20 · Backroad Portfolio · Backroad Portfolio_ Read our conversation with American Legion World Series Champion coach Larry Bowles ## [If You Want a Village, You Have to Be a Villager](https://tomgoodman.substack.com/p/if-you-want-a-village-you-have-to) _2026-08-20 · Tom Goodman · Winning Ways_ What belonging requires ## [Boyle Announces Legislation to Lower Cost of Back-to-School Supplies, Calls on Trump to End Tariff Taxes on School Supplies](https://congressmanboyle.substack.com/p/boyle-announces-legislation-to-lower) _2026-08-18 · Congressman Brendan F. Boyle · Congressman Brendan F. Boyle_ Today, Congressman Brendan F. ## [Democrats in Disarray? Again? Really?](https://elliotkirschner.substack.com/p/democrats-in-disarray-again-really) _2026-08-16 · Elliot Kirschner · Through the Fog, by Elliot Kirschner_ Put the pundits out to pasture. Heterodoxy is healthy. ## [Redefining AIPAC](https://elliotkirschner.substack.com/p/redefining-aipac) _2026-08-14 · Elliot Kirschner · Through the Fog, by Elliot Kirschner_ It must be repudiated ## [Stream Torrents and IPTV Instantly (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ZI9dgB8cxjte) _2026-08-14 · **Sponsored**_ Search, index, and play music, movies, books, and live TV in your browser. ## [Boyle Statement on the 91st Anniversary of Social Security](https://congressmanboyle.substack.com/p/boyle-statement-on-the-91st-anniversary) _2026-08-14 · Congressman Brendan F. Boyle · Congressman Brendan F. Boyle_ Congressman Brendan F. ## [Joy and Sadness](https://gorebuildmyhouse.substack.com/p/joy-and-sadness) _2026-08-14 · Go, Rebuild My House · Go, Rebuild My House_ By Myroslaw Tataryn ## [America’s Enduring Pastime](https://backroadportfolio.com/p/americas-enduring-pastime) _2026-08-13 · Backroad Portfolio · Backroad Portfolio_ 100 years later, American Legion Baseball maintains a proud legacy ## [American Legion Baseball, Brunswick Town, and Fort Anderson](https://backroadportfolio.com/p/american-legion-baseball-brunswick) _2026-08-13 · Backroad Portfolio · Backroad Portfolio_ Plus, handcrafted products that honor America’s 250th birthday ## [When Everything Sad Comes Untrue](https://tomgoodman.substack.com/p/when-everything-sad-comes-untrue) _2026-08-13 · Tom Goodman · Winning Ways_ What Jesus expects us to believe about death, resurrection, and the life to come ## [Unfortunately, There's No Vaccine for Stupid](https://elliotkirschner.substack.com/p/unfortunately-theres-no-vaccine-for) _2026-08-11 · Elliot Kirschner · Through the Fog, by Elliot Kirschner_ There’s a powerful throughline that ties Trump’s executive order today cutting the number of recommended childhood vaccines to his decision to attack Iran. ## [Celebrate America’s 250th](https://backroadportfolio.com/p/celebrate-americas-250th) _2026-08-08 · Backroad Portfolio · Backroad Portfolio_ 10% off + a FREE print copy of our summer issue ## [Teachers Cannot be Replaced by AI, or What I Learned from Roger Haight, SJ](https://gorebuildmyhouse.substack.com/p/teachers-cannot-be-replaced-by-ai) _2026-08-07 · Go, Rebuild My House · Go, Rebuild My House_ By Brianne Bell Jacobs ## [Beacons of Preservation](https://backroadportfolio.com/p/beacons-of-preservation) _2026-08-06 · Backroad Portfolio · Backroad Portfolio_ Four Florida lighthouses stand watch through the changing tides of war, trade, and tourism ## [Florida Lighthouses, Paynes Prairie Preserve, and Fort Mose](https://backroadportfolio.com/p/florida-lighthouses-paynes-prairie) _2026-08-06 · Backroad Portfolio · Backroad Portfolio_ Plus, the annual Big Bend Rodeo ## [AI News Summaries & Audio (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/2bVshNuPEcxE) _2026-08-06 · **Sponsored**_ Tap an article for an AI summary and an audio briefing. ## [How to Thrive on the Vine](https://tomgoodman.substack.com/p/how-to-thrive-on-the-vine) _2026-08-06 · Tom Goodman · Winning Ways_ God can use even painful seasons to deepen our faith and make us more fruitful ## [Boyle Stands with Research Leaders to Oppose Cuts to Philadelphia Health Research Programs and Announce Letter Demanding Answers from Trump Administration](https://congressmanboyle.substack.com/p/boyle-stands-with-research-leaders) _2026-08-05 · Congressman Brendan F. 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Boyle_ Congressman Brendan F. ## [Rock of Ages](https://elliotkirschner.substack.com/p/rock-of-ages) _2026-08-04 · Elliot Kirschner · Through the Fog, by Elliot Kirschner_ I took great pride in watching my daughters efficiently take down their tents, roll up their mats, and stuff their sleeping bags. ## [August Backroad Bulletin 🎡](https://backroadportfolio.com/p/august-backroad-bulletin) _2026-08-01 · Backroad Portfolio · Backroad Portfolio_ Enjoy a month of state and county fairs ## [Divining the Future?](https://gorebuildmyhouse.substack.com/p/divining-the-future) _2026-07-31 · Go, Rebuild My House · Go, Rebuild My House_ By Paul Lakeland ## [There and Back Again](https://backroadportfolio.com/p/there-and-back-again-9fc) _2026-07-30 · Backroad Portfolio · Backroad Portfolio_ Sentinels of the Shore ## [Win Tickets to the 2026 Pinehurst Barbecue Festival September 4-6](https://backroadportfolio.com/p/enter-to-win-tickets-to-the-2026) _2026-07-30 · Backroad Portfolio · Backroad Portfolio_ Four winners will be chosen on August 27 ## [Someone to Watch Over Me](https://tomgoodman.substack.com/p/someone-to-watch-over-me) _2026-07-30 · Tom Goodman · Winning Ways_ We are more vulnerable than we like to admit, but Christ is stronger than every threat ## [Fauci vs. Trump](https://elliotkirschner.substack.com/p/fauci-vs-trump) _2026-07-30 · Elliot Kirschner · Through the Fog, by Elliot Kirschner_ What Kind of Leaders Will We Choose? ## [Boyle Statement on the 61st Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid](https://congressmanboyle.substack.com/p/boyle-statement-on-the-61st-anniversary) _2026-07-30 · Congressman Brendan F. 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Boyle_ Congressman Brendan F. ## [AI QA That Opens Fix PRs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/31pT6qU7Vv1C) _2026-07-30 · **Sponsored**_ Runs browser QA, files issues with repro evidence, and opens fix PRs. ## [Measles Loves MAGA](https://elliotkirschner.substack.com/p/measles-loves-maga) _2026-07-25 · Elliot Kirschner · Through the Fog, by Elliot Kirschner_ Stupidity Goes Viral ## [Where There’s Smoke There’s Fire](https://gorebuildmyhouse.substack.com/p/where-theres-smoke-theres-fire) _2026-07-24 · Go, Rebuild My House · Go, Rebuild My House_ By Catherine Mulroney ## [Baking History](https://backroadportfolio.com/p/baking-history) _2026-07-23 · Backroad Portfolio · Backroad Portfolio_ Three recipes that revive Revolutionary-era tastes and traditions ## [Onion Pye](https://backroadportfolio.com/p/onion-pye) _2026-07-23 · Backroad Portfolio · Backroad Portfolio_ This modern adaptation draws directly from Hannah Glasse’s recipe ## [Whiskey Truffles](https://backroadportfolio.com/p/whiskey-truffles) _2026-07-23 · Backroad Portfolio · Backroad Portfolio_ This recipe revives 18th-century colonial chocolate traditions ## [Mary Washington’s Gingerbread](https://backroadportfolio.com/p/mary-washingtons-gingerbread) _2026-07-23 · Backroad Portfolio · Backroad Portfolio_ This richly spiced gingerbread recipe is attributed to George Washington’s mother ## [The Good Shepherd’s Good Shepherds](https://tomgoodman.substack.com/p/the-good-shepherds-good-shepherds) _2026-07-23 · Tom Goodman · Winning Ways_ Christ’s sheep need shepherds who know his voice, follow his way, and care for his flock ## [Three Utopias for a Synodal Church](https://gorebuildmyhouse.substack.com/p/three-utopias-for-a-synodal-church) _2026-07-22 · Go, Rebuild My House · Go, Rebuild My House_ By Ish Ruiz ## [The West Cannot Keep Christian Benefits Without Christian Beliefs](https://tomgoodman.substack.com/p/the-west-cannot-keep-christian-benefits) _2026-07-22 · Tom Goodman · Winning Ways_ Carl Trueman argues that human dignity cannot survive once we discard the beliefs that gave it meaning ## [Get the Hell Out of the Picture!](https://elliotkirschner.substack.com/p/get-the-hell-out-of-the-picture) _2026-07-20 · Elliot Kirschner · Through the Fog, by Elliot Kirschner_ The Biggest Loser ## [The World's Cup Runneth Over](https://elliotkirschner.substack.com/p/the-worlds-cup-runneth-over) _2026-07-17 · Elliot Kirschner · Through the Fog, by Elliot Kirschner_ Lessons for this turbulent moment in history ## [The Battle of Clouds Creek](https://backroadportfolio.com/p/the-battle-of-clouds-creek) _2026-07-16 · Backroad Portfolio · Backroad Portfolio_ Part 4 of Three Battles and a Massacre ## [Clouds Creek, Flagging History, and Chimney Rock State Park](https://backroadportfolio.com/p/clouds-creek-flagging-history-and) _2026-07-16 · Backroad Portfolio · Backroad Portfolio_ Plus, ‘The Legend of Betsy Ross’ and ‘The Promise of a Nation’ ## [The Light We Need](https://tomgoodman.substack.com/p/the-light-we-need) _2026-07-16 · Tom Goodman · Winning Ways_ Austin’s moon towers remind us of a deeper truth: We need light not only around us but within us. ## [America’s 250th Birthday Amid the Change of Eras](https://gorebuildmyhouse.substack.com/p/americas-250th-birthday-amid-the) _2026-07-14 · Go, Rebuild My House · Go, Rebuild My House_ By Deepan Rajaratnam ## [Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday](https://congressmanboyle.substack.com/p/celebrating-americas-250th-birthday) _2026-07-13 · Congressman Brendan F. Boyle · Congressman Brendan F. Boyle_ 250 years to the day that our founders voted for independence from Great Britain, I brought Congress, Democrats and Republicans alike, back to Independence Hall. ## [The Battle of Eutaw Springs](https://backroadportfolio.com/p/the-battle-of-eutaw-springs) _2026-07-09 · Backroad Portfolio · Backroad Portfolio_ Part 3 of Three Battles and a Massacre ## [Eutaw Springs, Kings Mountain, and the Ferguson Rifle](https://backroadportfolio.com/p/eutaw-springs-kings-mountain-and) _2026-07-09 · Backroad Portfolio · Backroad Portfolio_ Plus, a Piece of Eight and Charleston flower boxes ## [Follow the Breadcrumbs](https://tomgoodman.substack.com/p/follow-the-breadcrumbs) _2026-07-09 · Tom Goodman · Winning Ways_ Our souls can only find spiritual sustenance and deep satisfaction from Jesus ## [Our Country](https://elliotkirschner.substack.com/p/our-country) _2026-07-04 · Elliot Kirschner · Through the Fog, by Elliot Kirschner_ Not the happiest of birthdays