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Deeming Nationalism Infantile Isn’t “Hating America”

Free Press

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July 6, 2026

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Wow, U.S. social media is suffering a pandemic of nationalism just in time for a celebration of a declaration of the crimes and abuses of King George, a laundry list of horrors that pale beside the accomplishments of any recent U.S.

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Attack the System

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· Jul 3, 2026

Stop Hating America

Stop Hating America Plus: failing power grids, Canadian euthanasia, AOC running for president, and more LIZ WOLFE Land that I love? Younger Americans are less patriotic than ever before. Two new polls illustrate this: Only 31 percent of youngsters aged 18 to 29 are “extremely” or “very” proud [] The post Stop Hating America first appeared on Attack the System.

PragerU

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· Jun 30, 2026

Parent Alert! America at 250: Save Patriotism

Polling shows that patriotism among young people is in steep decline. Jill Simonian of PragerU Kids discusses why parents must reverse this dangerous trend. In this special episode, join Jill, Shabbos Kestenbaum, and Selina Lewis for an unforgettable, family-friendly activity designed to reignite a love of country and deepen appreciation for America's founding. Explore More: PragerU's Independence Day Ceremony

Hot Air

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· Jul 2, 2026

The Immigrants Who Hate America

The Immigrants Who Hate America

Real Clear Politics

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· Jul 6, 2026

The Summer I Turned Patriot

Like many Europeans raised on a diet of American culture, I thought I understood the United States. My job as a camp counselor revealed why it is a nation worth loving, writes Josh Kaplan.

Financial Times

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· Jul 4, 2026

My America: On the strangeness of pledging allegiance to the flag

An irreconcilable sense of alienation and belonging has been one of America’s many gifts to me

Digby's Hullabaloo

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· Jun 22, 2026

It’s Not All About Money

Navigator Research asked people about what it means to be an American: It seems like this might be a good thing to talk about: Oh boy this will fry some brains: Huh. January 6th doesn’t make the list? How weird.

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Related coverage for "Deeming Nationalism Infantile Isn’t “Hating America”": Attack the System — Stop Hating America. PragerU — Parent Alert! America at 250: Save Patriotism. Hot Air — The Immigrants Who Hate America. Real Clear Politics — The Summer I Turned Patriot. Financial Times — My America: On the strangeness of pledging allegiance to the flag. Digby's Hullabaloo — It’s Not All About Money