Commentary
While I wrote “The 56” in desperation as a way to warn against the far-left’s stated desire to “cancel” the Fourth of July and our Founding Fathers, it isn’t a Fourth of July book.
Rather, it’s an everyday plea that “If we don’t collectively jump into that ‘arena’ made famous by Teddy Roosevelt’s 1910 speech, the Republic envisioned and created by the blood, sweat, tears, courage, and supreme sacrifice of the 56 Signers of The Declaration of Independence will soon exist no more.”
On July 3 of last year, I had no thought nor any intention of writing “The 56.” On that day, I was more focused on where best to watch the Fourth of July fireworks….