The Latest News about Thanksgiving

Despite narratives by contemporary textbooks, the earliest of Thanksgiving celebrations were established to acknowledge the hand of God, and give thanks to Him, for deliverance and His mercy. The holiday continues today as a subtle reminder of our dependence on God for the blessings we enjoy as Americans for our freedom and those who have stood as defenders of that ...

President Donald Trump issued his Thanksgiving message from Mar-a-Lago on Thursday.

President Donald Trump will issue a Thanksgiving message from his home on Mar-a-Lago. While this is the only item listed on his official schedule, additional events are expected. Check back regularly. Trump arrived at the Trump International Golf Club just after 11 am and left at 3:31 p.m. which is just about the right amount of time for 18 holes ...

Thanksgiving day with turkeys living on the edge trying to survive the Holidays. Political Cartoon by A.F. Branco ©2017. A.F.Branco 2018 Calendar is here!!! <—- Order Here!

When it comes to their Thanksgiving pies, Americans are staunch traditionalists according to an annual survey published Monday. The Delta Dental  Thanksgiving Pie survey has tracked this key facet of America’s sweet tooth for the last three years and the number one spot should be no surprise. Pumpkin pie reigns supreme with 36 percent of American adults saying it’s their favorite (beating ...

AAA projects that almost 51 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more away from home this Thanksgiving, a 3.3 percent increase over last year. The 2017 holiday weekend will see the highest Thanksgiving travel volume since 2005 with 1.6 million more people taking to the nation’s roads, skies, rails and waterways compared with last year. The automotive group predicts ...

Fewer Americans will talk about politics or football at the Thanksgiving table this year, while 96 percent of those dinners will still feature turkey. According to the 2017 Meyocks Thanksgiving Survey, 36 percent of Americans say that politics will be strictly off limits as families gather to give thanks, up from 30 percent a year ago. In addition, 41 percent of Americans say they ...

Should Americans celebrate Thanksgiving as a day of gratitude? Or should they mourn it as a day of guilt? Michael Medved, author of The American Miracle, shares the fascinating story of the first Thanksgiving.

Much of what we read here is dedicated to analyzing, opining, and criticizing elements of the body politic and problems with the world, our nation, and our community. In spite of all that we find that needs fixing around us, one of the most lamentable things we could do is fail to acknowledge and be grateful for all that we ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump asks everyone to join together under the shared resolve to Make America Great Again for all people.

As Thanksgiving gets closer, great food comes to the forefront of our thoughts. Here’s a twist on a classic dessert that might just dress up your Turkey-day feast!

Ever wonder where the American Thanksgiving dinner came from? America! I’m thankful for science. And also pie.  

The holiday season is the time of year when capitalism and big business are critiqued even more roundly and harshly. Not only are retailers slammed as being “anti-family” for opening on Thanksgiving, Black Friday is followed by Small Business Saturday, which touts itself as being a way to “support your neighbors.” This is a particularly pernicious view of capitalism as ...

  The “Holiday Season” is upon us and, as usual, those liberals who hate God insist that everyone abandon God and say happy holidays instead of the traditional season’s greetings that most of us use. Not willing to bow to satanic political correctness, at my house we will honor Jesus Christ, the inspiration behind the CHRISTmas holiday season. The Veterans ...

Mmm, capitalism tastes great. Love the wonderful aromatics glazing the crispy turkey skin on this fist-sized drumstick, dipping that bad boy in spicy turkey gravy, and then a glob of silky smooth mashed potatoes, and then maybe a dollop of stuffing, and then a hint of cranberry sauce, and then — gulp, scene. Oh, I’m sorry, was that uncompassionate of ...