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As U.S. Turns 250, National Pride Becomes More Partisan
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Washington Examiner
· Jun 29, 2026
Pride in being American reaches new low ahead of 250th anniversary
Less than one week before Americans are set to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, new polling shows American pride has hit a new low nationwide. About one-third of the country identifies as “extremely proud” to be an American, with a 56-percentage-point pride gap between Republicans and Democrats, according []
WFNC – 640 AM – Fayetteville
· Jun 24, 2026
CELEBRATE THIS SATURDAY!
America's birthday isn't just a party... it's THE party. 250 years of freedom, pride, and showing up for each other- and Cumberland County? Yeah, we'r...
The Hill
· Jul 4, 2026
America 250 celebrations expose a significant Republican gender gap
Partisanship isn’t the only force dividing the country over how we should be celebrating America’s 250th.
PragerU
· Jul 1, 2026
Are you proud to be an American? Their answers will shock you.
Americans should take pride in their country. See how we are celebrating America’s 250th birthday at the link in bio.
Off The Press
· Jun 30, 2026
AP-NORC Poll: Democrats’ Pride in Military Drops to 42 Percent
Democrats’ pride in the U.S. military has fallen dramatically since President Donald Trump’s first term, with fewer than half now saying the armed forces are a major source of national pride, according to a new AP-NORC poll released ahead of America’s 250th anniversary. The survey found Democrats are now the only major political group that []...Click to read more
The Daily Beast
· Jun 29, 2026
American Pride Plunges to Record Low Under Trump
Chip Somodevilla / Getty ImagesNational pride among Americans has declined to its lowest level in more than two decades, according to a new poll.As America heads towards its 250th anniversary, a new Gallup poll, conducted between June 1-15, shows that U.S. adults who say they are “extremely proud” to be an American has dropped from 55 percent when the question was first asked in 2001 to 33 percent today.That represents an eight-point drop from last year, matching the largest single-year shift in the survey’s history. Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Related coverage for "As U.S. Turns 250, National Pride Becomes More Partisan": Washington Examiner — Pride in being American reaches new low ahead of 250th anniversary. WFNC – 640 AM – Fayetteville — CELEBRATE THIS SATURDAY!. The Hill — America 250 celebrations expose a significant Republican gender gap. PragerU — Are you proud to be an American? Their answers will shock you.. Off The Press — AP-NORC Poll: Democrats’ Pride in Military Drops to 42 Percent. The Daily Beast — American Pride Plunges to Record Low Under Trump