According to American Founder John Jay in Federalist 2, there are six elements for BEING American: shared ancestry, shared language, shared religion, similar conceptions of government and law, a shared culture, and a shared historical experience.
Propositions and values alone are not sufficient as the basis of a nation, and no nation can survive absent all six elements.
Neocon Republicans like Kevin McCarthy, Mitch McConnell, Lindsay Graham, Susan Collins, and Lisa Murkowski should be primaried out and replaced with people who are willing to acknowledge and uphold this fundamental reality — as should anyone else in any position of power within the party.
Anecdotally, a town in Texas just ousted Critical Race Theorists and Marxists from the school board, city council, and mayor’s office in what they describe as “their common American heritage and Texas values.”
They are an example of what can be accomplished when people organize at the grassroots level to take the party and government back from the Bolsheviks marching through it.
This is EPISODE 668 of So to Speak w/ Jared Howe!
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