Independence Week – The Story of Commodore Esek Hopkins Who First Read The Declaration!
June 30, 2020TheKingDudeFeature Productions, Founders Corner, Latest, The Mike Church Show
Countdown To Independence Day: Commodore Esek Hopkins Appears! You may be wondering WHY it matters that Esek Hopkins is the recipient of a letter from The Continental Congress? Well Hopkins is the man who First Read The Declaration in public!
Finding Jefferson's Original Declaration – The 3rd of July Is Not Boring Anymore!
July 3, 2019TheKingDudeFeature Productions, Founders Corner, Latest, Liberty, News, Project '76
Finding Jefferson's Original Declaration – The 3rd of July Is Not Boring Anymore! by: Mike Church As John Adams told us yesterday "the second of July is to be remembered as the greatest epocha in American history" and tomorrow, July 4th needs no explanation but what of poor, lonely, neglected July 3rd? Is there nothing...
Veritas et Sapientia – Abolish The Electoral College? Over The Founder's Dead Bodies
March 20, 2019TheKingDudeFeature Productions, Founders Corner, Liberty Institute, Veritas et Sapientia
Mandeville, LA – by Mike Church, Founder of The CRUSADE Channel and host of The Mike Church Show The lib, anti-christ's latest assault on reason and the smoldering remains of the U.S Constitution is to "abolish the electoral college" in favor of electing a President by popular vote. This is a recipe for Idiocracy and...
Washington Irving's "Life of Washington" – (hardback version)
April 27, 2018Jennifer SnowFounders Corner, Liberty, Liberty Institute, Shop Mike's Store, The Constitution
Mike Church Presents – Washington Irving's Life of Washington – Volume I (2nd Printing) "Mr. Irving, as usual, had been a good deal depressed about Life of Washington, and had avoided looking over it since its publication; but the following cordial letter from Bancroft helped to put him more in conceit of it, and made him...
The Greatest Gun Rights Video In the History of Gun Rights Videos Is Just More "Rights" Propaganda
March 11, 2018TheKingDudeFounders Corner, Latest, Mike Church Presents The Red Pill Diaries Podcasts, News
Mandeville, LA – OK, 117,000,000 have forwarded, tagged me, guilted me into watching the "greatest defense of the 2nd Amendment in history" video, by Delegate Nick Freitas. I have watched the video and yes, Delegate Freitas is filled with the spirit of the Holy gun, is charismatic and convincing. But there is absolutely NOTHING new in...
Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Speech
January 20, 2017deviseFounders Corner
Inauguration Speech of Thomas Jefferson 4 March, 1801 Friends and Fellow-Citizens: CALLED upon to undertake the duties of the first executive office of our country, I avail myself of the presence of that portion of my fellow-citizens which is here assembled to express my grateful thanks for the favor with which they have been pleased...
Jefferson Inaugural "Don't Steal Labor's Bread", BLM Has Lots of Stolen Bread
January 20, 2017AbbyMcGinnisFounders Corner, Transcripts
Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript –"I want to read to you from Thomas Jefferson's inaugural address, just one paragraph. This has great bearing on the situation out there in Nevada, in Clark County, Nevada with rancher Cliven Bundy and the tyrants of the Bureau of Land Manglement executing the orders of a federal judge tyrant...
#NeverTrump'er Mark Levin, Now All-In With Trumpzilla. Oh But Don't Worry, The TRM Will Still Save You From Trump!
June 28, 2016TheKingDudeFounders Corner, Listeners Lounge, The Constitution
Mandeville, LA -Kevin Gutzman and I began appealing for an Article V Amendment Convention in 2009 and this culminated in 2010's "A Federal Discussion On an Article V Convention" held at the Mordor-XM Studios in April (with an assist from Tom Woods). In 2014 Mark Levin who had for all of 2008-09-10-11-12 and 13 castigated...
The "Rat" Patrick Henry "Smelt" Was Madison's Constitution & Destruction Of The Confederation
September 18, 2015TheKingDudeFounders Corner, The Constitution
Mandeville, LA – The present circumstances of France — the good offices rendered us by that kingdom — require our most faithful and most punctual adherence to our treaty with her. We are in alliance with the Spaniards, the Dutch, the Prussians; those treaties bound us as thirteen states confederated together. Yet here is a proposal...
Patrick Henry-American Statesman Audio Book Narrated by Mike Church-Pt I of IV Now For Sale
August 15, 2015TheKingDudeFounders Corner, Founders Pass Audio Media Center
https://media.blubrry.com/crusade/p/mikechurch.com/mc-media/digital_books/Chapter_1_PHAS.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Email | RSSMandeville, LA – UPDATED-CHAPTERS 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 and 1 ARE NOW POSTED FOR FOUNDING BROTHERS & FATHERS! – Founding Father Films Publishing announced the release of the audiobook edition of our 2013 best-seller "Patrick Henry-American Statesman. The audiobook edition...
Dr. Greg Brannon: No Liberty Is Possible Without Right To Life
June 9, 2015TheKingDudeFounders Corner, Liberty
Mandeville, LA – The following editorial was written by Dr. Greg Brannon, a former candidate for the U.S. Senate. No Life, No Liberty By Gregory J. Brannon Abortion: the word itself stirs strong emotions in most people. Why is that? Is it be because it is the ending of a 'mistake' applied to an innocent life?...
Richard Henry Lee's Resolution, Catalyst for Declaration Of Independence
June 5, 2015AbbyMcGinnisFounders Corner, Transcripts
Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – On the 7th of June 1776, ladies and gentlemen, not the 4th of July -- that's the consummation of the act. The 4th of July 1776 never happens without Richard Henry Lee and the 7th of June. Check out today's transcript for the rest…
Thomas Jefferson, 1st Annual State of The Union
January 19, 2015TheKingDudeFounders Corner
Mandeville, LA – Below is Thomas Jefferson's first State of the Union message to Congress, note Jefferson's precise detail of the ongoing campaign against the Barbary pirates and his explicit call for CONGRESS to tell him what to do about it and then appropriate the funds needed to do so. Fellow Citizens of the Senate...
John Quincy Adams Speech of "Monsters to Destroy" 4 July, 1821
January 15, 2015TheKingDudeFounders Corner, Project '76
Mandeville, LA - On the 45th Anniversary of the passage of the Declaration of Independence, Secretary of State, John Quincy Adams, delivered the following remarks to the members of the 22nd Congress in attendance. The reader wil N.B. that Adams acknowledges the Declaration of Independence while restating that it was American Custom to "(sic)...respected the...
Jefferson's Letter to William Charles Jarvis Explains Separation of Powers
January 4, 2015TheKingDudeFounders Corner
Mandeville, LA – The works of Thomas Jefferson contain thousands of useful nuggets on our Constitution and life under it as the Founders understood it. This letter Jefferson chides his friend William Charles Jarvis that his opinion on the supremacy of the Judiciary is "dangerous" and will result in an "oligarchy". This has come to...
Thomas Paine's "The Crisis" From Mike Church's "Times That Try Mens Souls"
December 19, 2014TheKingDudeFounders Corner, Project '76
December 23, 1776 [Editor's Note-This piece originally appeared here on 13 December, 2013] THESE are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands by it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman....
The Whine "Kill The RINO's" Proves "Conservatives" Don't Know Their History
November 21, 2014TheKingDudeFounders Corner
Mandeville, LA – Have you grown as weary as I of the never-ending whine from "conservatives" that "we need to run all these RINO's out of office" because, the story goes, if we can just get the REAL Republicans in charge, unicorns will fly with pigs, streets will be paved with gold and Al Sharpton...
John Taylor of Caroline-American Statesman, FREE Chapter Preview
Click here to enjoy a FREE chapter from Mike Church's John Taylor – American Statesman Book. Mandeville, LA – Mike Church & Founding Father Films Publishing present John Taylor of Caroline-AmericanStatesman, now available in cloth bound, hardback, autographed by co-author editor, Mike Church. After nearly 7 months of editing and assembling this collection of Taylor's works...
Kevin Gutzman – The Folly Of Today's American Exceptionalism, Pt. I
July 9, 2014AbbyMcGinnisFounders Corner, Interviews
Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – "Kevin: Again, nowadays one can turn on talk radio, this current show excepted, virtually any day of the week and hear Limbaugh and Levin and so on complaining that the United States isn't intervening directly in Syria, isn't sending an army back to Iraq, isn't doing anything about what...
Gutzman, Church – Rep. Gowdy's Enforce The Law Act, Part I
June 28, 2014AbbyMcGinnisFounders Corner, Interviews
Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Let's go to the Dude Maker Hotline and talk to our friend, Professor Dr. Kevin Gutzman, author of James Madison and the Making of America, The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Constitution, Who Killed the Constitution, and Virginia's American Revolution, and lately an article at NomocracyInPolitics.com. Check out today's...
More Proof The Declaration Did Not Create an Indivisible Blob of America
May 30, 2014TheKingDudeFounders Corner
Mandeville, LA – The principal claim used to justify the "perpetual" or "indivisible" union flows from the Declaration of Independence, once passed, formed One People of America or as Daniel Webster put it "…the aggregate community, the collected will of the people, is sovereign." In researching the events surrounding the first public readings of the Declaration...
What Kids Used To Read About George Washington
March 16, 2014AbbyMcGinnisFounders Corner, Transcripts
Today's Children Would Not Understand Something Written in 1886. Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – "Wouldn't it be a sign of a regenerating spirit of republicanism and of the primary things that kids ought to be learning as opposed to the compulsory things that we force them to learn — this magazine, my point, is...
Patrick Henry-American Statesman, The Book
Who is Patrick Henry? Most Americans recognize Patrick Henry as "The Orator" who delivered the "give me liberty or give me death" speech which thus delivered the United States a free and independent nation. This view of Henry's life is rather like believing that George Washington's signature achievement was chopping down a cherry tree.
David Hume, Scottish Founding Fathers & Early Promoters of [r]epublicanism
Mandeville, LA - Name the week of the year on a calendar and there is a good chance that Mike Church has brought up a man who inspired our founding fathers, David Hume and his "The Idea of a Perfect Commonwealth", on his Sirius/XM radio show or Founders TV show. Hume was an inspirational figure...
Patrick Henry – Why did they say "We the People"?
June 25, 2013deviseFounders Corner
During the VA Ratifying Convention Patrick Henry was the most frequent speaker against ratification of the new Constitution. Here, on 4 June, 1788, Mr. Henry first spoke to the delegates and reminded them of Virginia's sovereignty and her membership in a confederation of states. This speech is acted out in my movie "The Spirit of...
An Actual Founding Father's Inaugural Address – No Egos Here
Let me read to you how a Founding Father accepted his inauguration. This will come as a shock to you people, but I actually have here in my hands the text of Thomas Jefferson's first inaugural address. Yes, even back then those old fuddy-duddy guys in white stockings and powdered wigs gave addresses when they...
Interview With Kevin Gutzman On George Washington
May 1, 2013AbbyMcGinnisFounders Corner, Transcripts
Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – I mentioned earlier that today is the anniversary of George Washington's first inauguration in New York City. It was a very festive occasion. According to some that witnessed the event, it was also an event that was met with an awful lot of trepidation and dis-certitude. People didn't know...
Earl of Chesterfield: Letters to His Son
March 21, 2013TheKingDudeFounders Corner
Mandeville, LA -For the last 100 years or so, men have ceded their masculine powers both physical and mental to women who are, truth be told, are biologically inferior in both conditions when it comes to raising and grooming the next generation of Gentleman/Statesman. Please note that the preceding does not preclude a strong and...
Thomas Jefferson Inaugural Showed Americans What The Presidency Could Be Under Constitution
Mandeville, LA – While we are watching the wine & cheese soirees dotted with every celebrity on earth celebrating the second inaugural of President Obama, maybe we can reflect on one of those "founding fathers" and what their inaugural sounded like. Namely the Thomas Jefferson inaugural address. Noon, March 04, 1801 Friends & Fellow Citizens,...
My Response to the Revisionist 2nd Amendment Claims of Samuel Goldman
Mandeville, LA – So the furious quest to WILL the second Amendment into being something it never was continues this time at The American Conservative with writer Samuel Goldman channeling the Constructionist Justice Story to validate the 2nd Amendment as universal. "As Sanford Levinson points out in this response, that interpretation is logically coherent but historically...
What Did Virginia's Founding Fathers Really Mean When They Ratified Constitution?
Mandeville, LA - In a post I wrote earlier this week we discussed the fact the not only were the Southern States correct in their assertion of the Constitution as a Compact but nearly the entire PLANET agreed with them-save for that violent, tyrannical mob in New England. My post made its way onto the...
John Quincy Adams: Northerners Pioneered The Right of Secession First
https://media.blubrry.com/crusade/p/mikechurch.com/founders-tradin-post/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/WLK_Timothy_Pickering_Story.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Email | RSSPreview from What Lincoln Killed: The Timothy Pickering Story of Northern Secession Mandeville, LA – We have all heard enough perfunctory incriminations hurled at anyone using "the S word" these days: secession. Say it in the wrong company, which unfortunately is...
Breakthrough Video: Our Out of Scale Leviathan Defies Founding Fathers Design
December 11, 2012TheKingDudeFounders Corner
Mandeville LA – It is with great joy that I (and the ghosts of the Founding Fathers) watched Part I of IV of the Abbeville Institute's groundbreaking video "Is America Too Big"? presented by Professor Donald Livingston and author Kirkpatrick Sale. The video picks up where Livingston's book – ReThinking The American Union – and...
Thomas DiLorenzo: Time's Rx, More Politics, More Politicians, More Lincoln Worship
November 1, 2012TheKingDudeFounders Corner
Mandeville, LA – Professor DiLorenzo has appeared on the Mike Church show many times, his book "The Real Lincoln" is an excellent reference guide to the REAL Lincoln so many of us know and do not love. I consulted DiLorenzo's work when researching "What Lincoln Killed-EPISODE I". Below is DiLorenzo's inspiring critique of Steven Spielberg's...
Jefferson Informs Congress of Pirates and ASKS Them What To Do
October 25, 2012ClintStromanFounders Corner
Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - I'm putting together a history of the Louisiana Purchase. The reason for it is because so many people are convinced that Jefferson was a hypocrite, and that he did not consult the Constitution and that the Louisiana Purchase was an unconstitutional act, therefore Jefferson was no friend to the...
Washington's Inaugural Address
October 2, 2012ClintStromanFounders Corner
Mandeville, LA - In light of the upcoming Presidential debates, we present to you George Washington's inaugural address to the People of the United States of America. Enjoy.
Kevin Gutzman in Early (1994) Takedown of "American Exceptionalism" High Priest Harry Jaffa
September 24, 2012TheKingDudeFounders Corner
Mandeville, LA – (Thanks to The Imaginative Conservative for this repost of Prof Gutzman's essay) Kevin Gutzman was once and aspiring young author and not the Colossus of Constitution we know and admire today (see his James Madison & The Making of America"). Back in 1994, Gutzman was presented the opportunity to partially weigh in...
The Right To Determine Your Government Is Not Treason- Lysander Spooner
Mandeville, LA –Lysander Spooner is known as an opponent of the Constitution but that description isn't accurate as a scholarly & sober reading of this tract, Treason Pt I will confirm. Rather, Spooner was a defender of the right of self determination and the right of men to choose their own forms of government, just...
LPAC 2012 Speech "The Founders Blurry Vision"
September 15, 2012TheKingDudeBook Mike To Speak, Founders Corner, Latest, Liberty Institute, The Speeches
https://media.blubrry.com/crusade/p/mikechurch.com/mc-media/daily-clip/LPAC_2012_Speech_The_Founders_Blurry_vision.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Email | RSSChantilly VA – The following text is the rough outline Mike Church used to deliver prepared remarks to the LPAC 2012 conference, 14 September, 2012 at the Westfields Marriott Center, Chantilly, VA. Founders DID NOT envision: Medicare, Medicaid, The Ag Department,...
Restoring [r]epublican virtue: Mike Church Spreads the Good Word of John Taylor of Caroline
September 4, 2012TheKingDudeFounders Corner, Latest
The Wisdom of John Taylor of Caroline by Bradley J. Birzer, TIC co-editor [Reposted with permission of The Imaginative Conservative, original article link is here] During the annual meeting of the Academy of Philosophy and Letters in Baltimore this summer, radio personality and [r]epublican man of virtue, Mike Church, called for a revival and remembrance of the...