Regrets, but I’m sitting this one out until everyone’s welcome at America’s birthday party

By: Max McCoy

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: May 20, 2026

Words: 2,013

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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Today the Trump administration is hosting an all-day prayer festival on the National Mall, partially funded with millions in taxpayer dollars, to “rededicate” America to God — and to promote Christian nationalism.

It’s all part of America’s 250th birthday celebration, which has been co-opted by the current administration and its minions to convey an overtly partisan message. That message seeks to fabricate an American founding that never was in order to justify an imperial presidency …

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