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Totally Dissolved: The Forgotten Vote for Independence

Totally Dissolved: The Forgotten Vote for Independence

by Michael Boldin | Jul 1, 2025 | American Revolution, History

We celebrate Independence on the Fourth of July. But the actual vote to secede from the British Empire and become “free and independent states” – happened on July 2nd, 1776. Twelve colonies voted in favor. None opposed. New York abstained because its delegates...
Virginia Declaration of Rights: The Legal Right to Alter or Abolish Government

Virginia Declaration of Rights: The Legal Right to Alter or Abolish Government

by Michael Boldin | Jun 12, 2025 | American Revolution, George Mason, Historical Documents, History

Ask around today and you’ll find most people treat rebellion like a relic – something you read about in school, never something you do. That wasn’t how George Mason saw things. On June 12, 1776, he put the right to overthrow government into law – bold,...
Arbitrary Power: The Definition of Tyranny

Arbitrary Power: The Definition of Tyranny

by Michael Boldin | Apr 23, 2025 | American Revolution, Founding Principles

“The curse and scandal of human nature.” That’s how James Otis, Jr. described arbitrary power. It wasn’t just a sign of tyranny, or a step toward it. It was the very definition of tyranny. It is power without right. And that principle pervades the Declaration of...
Not Just Bad Policy: The Founders Called it Treason and War

Not Just Bad Policy: The Founders Called it Treason and War

by Michael Boldin | Apr 2, 2025 | Founding Principles

Treason. Invasion. Conquest. That’s how the Founders and old revolutionaries described usurpation – power stolen, not delegated. And it wasn’t just rhetoric. It was a foundational, and now-forgotten principle at the very heart of the American Revolution. When...
Free and Independent: The Foreign Policy of Washington and Jefferson

Free and Independent: The Foreign Policy of Washington and Jefferson

by Michael Boldin | Jun 23, 2024 | Declaration of Independence, Foreign Policy, Founding Principles, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson

Anxious to preserve their hard-won independence, Presidents George Washington and Thomas Jefferson championed a foreign policy centered on avoiding “entangling alliances.” They envisioned America pursuing peace, trade, and “friendship with all...
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