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Happy Birthday, America
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Jewish News Syndicate
· Jun 30, 2026
Happy unrequited birthday, America!
The celebratory mood is mixed, if not altogether nihilistic.
The Week
· Jun 30, 2026
America’s contentious birthday
America’s contentious birthday
Big Cat Rescue
· Jul 4, 2026
Happy 250th Birthday U.S.A. ! 🇺🇸 ❤️🤍💙 🇺🇸
Happy 250th Birthday U.S.A. ! 🇺🇸 ❤️🤍💙 🇺🇸 #AresCougar #BigCatRescue #HappyBirthday #July #July4th #🇺🇸
Drudge Report
· Jun 29, 2026
AMERICAN PRIDE DROPS
AMERICAN PRIDE DROPS (Main headline, 2nd story, link) Related stories:HAPPY BIRTHDAY, USA?OLD GLORY NOW A RED FLAG
Washingtonian
· Jun 23, 2026
Is This the Right Time to Be Celebrating America?
A-meh-rica at 250 My best friend was born on the Fourth of July. In recent years—some difficult years for the country—that has given me a level of plausible deniability. I still go to the beach and watch fireworks and down hot dogs like a sword swallower. But I’m not really celebrating America. I’m just celebrating [] The post Is This the Right Time to Be Celebrating America? first appeared on Washingtonian.
Us Weekly
· Jun 25, 2026
Celebrate America's 250th Birthday with Tom Cruise and More on Paramount+
Everyone loves a birthday party, and America is about to experience a celebration like no other. 250 years since its founding fathers adopted the Declaration of Independence, the United States of America will celebrate a quarter-millennium of “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.” And what better way to celebrate than by staying at home []
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Related coverage for "Happy Birthday, America": Jewish News Syndicate — Happy unrequited birthday, America!. The Week — America’s contentious birthday . Big Cat Rescue — Happy 250th Birthday U.S.A. ! 🇺🇸 ❤️🤍💙 🇺🇸. Drudge Report — AMERICAN PRIDE DROPS. Washingtonian — Is This the Right Time to Be Celebrating America?. Us Weekly — Celebrate America's 250th Birthday with Tom Cruise and More on Paramount+