Politics
America Turns Two Hundred And Fifty On July Fourth; There Are Two Organizations Planning The Commemoration; One, America250, Was Created By Congress In Twenty-Sixteen As A Nonpartisan Commission, And Is Holding A July Fourth Concert In Los Angeles With Tickets Priced At Seventeen Dollars And Seventy-Six Cents; The Other, Freedom 250, Was Created By The President, Does Not Disclose Its Donors, And Opened Its Sixteen-Day Fair With A Presidential Rally At Which He Declared America Had Recently Been ‘A Dead Country’; Reginald Has Been Asked To Write The Paper Of Record’s Account Of The Semiquincentennial; Reginald Would Like To Begin With What Is Actually Being Commemorated
On July 4, 2026, the United States will mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration…