Tag: Boston Tea Party
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We Have Come Full Circle
IN THE DEAD OF NIGHT, SENATE TAKES FIRST VOTE TO RETURN TO TYRANNY Editorial by KJ Kaufman (Dec. 21, 2009) — Many of us were taught that the American fight for Independence began as a fight of no taxation without representation as the Colonists were being taxed by King George III when the Colonists had…
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December 15th is D.C. Protest Day
VOTERS TO PROTEST IN FORCE IN GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS AND U.S. SENATORS’ OFFICES by Harry Hunter (Dec. 14, 2009)—December 16 is the anniversary of the 1773 Boston Tea Party, and a coalition of grassroots patriot organizations is preparing for that occasion by mounting a last-ditch effort on Tuesday, Dec. 15., to defeat government-run health care. They are…
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Militancy was the Nature of our Founding Fathers — George Hewes
HISTORY SHOWS THAT LIBERTY WAS WON BY DEEDS OF HEROISM & FORCE Testimony of George Hewes, participant in original Boston Tea Party, 1773 (Boston: Dec. 18, 1773) — The tea destroyed was contained in three ships, lying near each other at what was called at that time Griffin’s wharf, and were surrounded by armed ships…