Americanism Redux May 28, your today, on the journey to the American Founding, 250 years ago, in 1776 WATCH HERE Okay, no one remembers. No acknowledgement or gratitude. But, really, who cares? You know what you did. You know that you took an active, bold, and significant step that was substance and symbol all at once. Your presence and your conduct moved things forward and made a … [Read more...]
Americanism Redux: April 9, Your Today, 250 Years Ago, In 1776
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Americanism Redux April 9, your today, on the journey to the American Founding, 250 years ago, in 1776 WATCH HERE A knot is one thing. A knot made up of hundreds of threads is quite another. It takes patience, time, and great care to do the untangling, the pulling apart and laying aside. Where do you go when you need to sort it all out? What will you need to get it done? And is … [Read more...]
Americanism Redux: March 26, Your Today, 250 Years Ago, In 1776
March 27, 2026 by
Americanism Redux March 26, your today, on the journey to the American Founding, 250 years ago, in 1776 Every sense you have says the same thing—a big, new reality is all around me. From what I see, hear, smell, and feel, it's true, it's now, and it's going to stay this way. And yet, the thought of applying a label, of giving it a name, seems hard. Yet...it's easy for others. … [Read more...]
Americanism Redux: February 26, Your Today, 250 Years Ago, In 1776
February 26, 2026 by
Americanism Redux February 26, your today, on the journey to the American Founding, 250 years ago, in 1776 There are times in our lives when we join something and then must disjoin something else. Hope and pain. Construction and destruction. Living and the unlivable. Your life is right now, today, 250 years ago. * * * * * * * (it was greased then) It's almost … [Read more...]
Americanism Redux: February 19, Your Today, 250 Years Ago, In 1776
February 19, 2026 by
Americanism Redux February 19, your today, on the journey to the American Founding, 250 years ago, in 1776 You know there is something about this moment that needs to be elevated—lifted and raised up with a meaning that captures the hearts and minds of the people who see it, hear it, read it. They'll know what you are wanting them to know. Maybe this is it. You know the audience, … [Read more...]
Americanism Redux–February 12, Your Today, 250 Years Ago, In 1776
February 12, 2026 by
Americanism Redux February 12, your today, on the journey to the American Founding, 250 years ago, in 1776 One person says, "I'm right now, in the present." The other person says, "I'm looking ahead, toward the future." Today, this two-person dialogue is about different sides of the same thing. A person is in the war-happening, the war of right now. And a person is in the … [Read more...]
On The 250 River With Dr Dan: Episode 60, The Week Ending January 29, 1776
January 30, 2026 by
Grab a mug at The Drum Head and let's go Top 5-ing. WATCH HERE … [Read more...]
Special Podcast: Indiana University Football Championship and the Declaration of Independence
January 21, 2026 by
It's world changing, if you make it your world to change. WATCH HERE … [Read more...]
