Why Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary Matters

The 250th anniversary is a terrific opportunity to re-educate two generations of Americans who came out of schools in which patriotism was downplayed, and American history was largely ignored or distorted.

The American People Want a Balanced Budget

Our elected officials must follow the will of the people who elected them. Congress must initiate an all-out effort to methodically work to balance the federal budget within the next five to seven years. Now is the time.

Reclaiming the Spirit of Independence Day

On Independence Day, we reflect on a remarkable moment in American history 249 years ago, when 56 men from 13 colonies gathered in Philadelphia to sign the Declaration of Independence.

Patrick O’Connell and the Miracle of Little Washington

Throughout his remarkable career, Patrick O’Connell has not only created a destination unlike any other but also transformed American gourmet cuisine into an art form – setting a new standard for excellence and hospitality.