VictorianDancer

🇺🇸 Conservative, Virginian in Louisiana, Victorian Dancer, NSDAR. Pro UK, Israel.
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[Echoes of War @EchoesofWarYT]

In his free time John Adams, second President of the United States, was completely obsessed with manure. Not casually. This man filled pages of his diary with notes on his compost piles, hauling in loads of seaweed, marsh mud, and dung from Boston to build the perfect batch. He treated it like a science.

It got competitive too. When he traveled all the way to England he went and inspected the manure piles at London's finest stables, studied them up close, and concluded, "This may be good manure, but it is not equal to mine." There's even an account of him touring fancy European gardens, spotting a dung heap, and cheerfully bragging that the one back home on his farm was better.

And the manure was just one hobby. Adams was up by 5 in the morning and started nearly every day with a tankard of hard cider at breakfast, which he swore was good for his digestion. Then he'd go for long walks, mend his own fences, dig stumps, cut ditches, and cart the dung himself. He even grew hemp on the property. He genuinely considered "farmer" his truest identity, more than lawyer or President.

So the real John Adams: wakes at dawn, cracks a morning cider, spends the day shoveling manure he's personally proud of, and travels the world quietly convinced no one on earth has a better compost pile than him.

That's a founding father.

[Echoes of War @EchoesofWarYT]

Four musket balls tore through George Washington's coat at the Battle of Monongahela. Two horses were shot dead beneath him. He rode back and forth across the worst of the fighting rallying broken men, and when the smoke cleared he did not have a single scratch on him. An Indian chief later said he ordered his men to fire at Washington again and again, then stopped, certain the Great Spirit was shielding him.

He was 23 years old. He wrote to his brother a few days later, almost puzzled by it, and said he had been protected beyond all human expectation by the miraculous care of Providence.

And here is the part people forget. That was not the one time. That was the pattern.

At Princeton he rode his horse to within thirty yards of the British line and told his men to hold as the muskets opened up. An officer who was there covered his eyes because he was sure he was about to watch the general die. When he looked again Washington was still sitting tall in the saddle, waving his hat, completely unharmed. For eight years of war he stood where the fighting was heaviest and the bullets simply refused to find him. His enemies started to talk about it. His own soldiers started to believe it.

He was not being reckless. He just never seemed to believe it was his time.

This is the thread that runs through nearly every great man in history. They lived like the date had already been written and no enemy on earth could move it up by a single hour.

Caesar stood on the bank of the Rubicon, looked at everything he was about to risk, and said the die is already cast. Then he walked into it.

Cromwell rode into battle after battle convinced the outcome had been settled long before either army woke up that morning, and he fought like a man who had nothing left to fear because the ending was not his to decide.

Andrew Jackson stood on the Capitol steps while a man walked up and pulled a pistol on him at point blank range. It misfired. The man drew a second pistol. That one misfired too. The odds of both failing were so small that people argued about it for years. Jackson just raised his cane and went after the man himself.

Stonewall Jackson would ride calmly through a storm of gunfire while everyone around him flinched, and when someone finally asked how he stayed so steady he said it plainly. My religious belief teaches me to feel as safe in battle as in bed. God has already fixed the time of my death, so I do not trouble myself about it. I am always ready, no matter when it comes.

That was the whole secret. Not that they loved danger. Not that they did not feel fear. They simply believed their steps were already numbered by a hand higher than any king, and a man who truly believes that walks through fire like it is a hallway.

You cannot kill a man before his work is done.

And when you line their lives up side by side, the escapes, the misfires, the bullets that passed through the coat but never the man, it gets very hard to call all of it luck.

[Monica Crowley @MonicaCrowley]

HERO

[Monica Crowley @MonicaCrowley]

Save America or lose it forever

[Monica Crowley @MonicaCrowley]

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[Mario Nawfal @MarioNawfal]

🇺🇸 Lindsey Graham spent 31 years at the center of American power and left behind a net worth of just under $1.5 million.

That put him 294th of 535 members of Congress, closer to the bottom half than the top.

For contrast, the Senate's richest member, James Justice, is worth an estimated $664 million.

Lindsey owned a townhouse near the Capitol valued around $890,000 and a home back in South Carolina, most of his money sitting in mutual funds and bond funds.

Say what you like about his politics, at least he wasn't abusing his position for insider trading

Source: New York Post / Writer: Julie

[VictorianDancer @DancerVictorian]

@LairdOfThManor I love Princess Catherine's little unassuming wave.
"Oh! For me? Thank you very much.🤗"

[🎩Laird of the Manor🎩 @LairdOfThManor]

When a standing ovation is organic and the audience applause is genuine.
No PR company in the world can buy this type of real response. #Wimbledon

[Benny Johnson @bennyjohnson]

Want to know why the left killed Charlie Kirk? Want to know why they keep attacking his legacy?

Right here. Look at this. 3,000 students roaring and ready to save their country. This is happening in DC right now.

Charlie wasn’t just some guy on a college campus. He was a generational threat to the radical left’s entire power structure.

He walked into their strongholds, told the truth about God, family, freedom, and America — and millions of young people listened.

They couldn’t debate him.
They couldn’t cancel him.

So they assassinated him in front of the entire world, thinking it would stop his movement — it didn’t.

That’s why they’re coming after his widow and his family.

That’s why they’re trying to tear down Turning Point USA and America’s youth.

These students, the next generation — THIS is the mission.

Charlie’s message won’t be silenced. This is how his legacy lives on @TPUSA God bless them 🇺🇸

[VictorianDancer @DancerVictorian]

@RupertLowe10 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

[End Wokeness @EndWokeness]

Not a single word from Mayor Mamdani on 4 recent "church fires" in NYC

I wonder why

[Reverend Jordan Wells @WellsJorda89710]

🚨 THE SPIRITUAL WAR FOR THE WEST HAS BEGUN

A spiritual battle is coming to the West. Marxism and Islam have joined forces to destroy the American way of life.
Christians — these threats are coming straight for us.
It’s time for the Church to stand up and RISE UP!

#SpiritualWar #Marxism #Islam #Christianity #WakeUpChurch #RiseUp #DefendAmerica #AmericaFirst #ChurchMilitant #StandFirm #CulturalJihad #FaithUnderFire

[John Reid - The Reid Revolution @ReidRevolution]

When you see the additional fees and increases in your summer energy bills- make sure you thank Governor Spanberger and the Little Ayatollah Ghazala and their Democrat comrades.

They put Virginia back into a money laundering scheme based on fallacies surrounding electricity and now we all will pay more.

The Democrat LESS affordability plan… on parade. Shameful.

[Joey Mannarino @JoeyMannarino]

If a dog is put to sleep when it bites a child, why is a pedophile not also put to sleep when it molests a child?

[Justine Bateman @JustineBateman]

These people are ridiculous.
They have lost all tethers to a sense of self. Their entire identity now relies on this treasonous hate of America. They make up fantasies of how horrible America never was to justify their need to "fight tyranny." They have no identity but this. And they cling to it with a death grip, because they have nothing else.
None of it is true. Not the fantasy about America about which she is shrieking, not her identity of believing herself to be some "hero" in a movie about an oppressive government, and not the resulting congress-free, senate-free, President-free, childish (and completely chaotic) future she sees for this country.
She is an infant.
She and others like her will not get their way. Not even close. If you have a modicum of common sense, it's time to let your line in the sand about tolerance be made known.
Myself, I have a limit to tolerance.
I have a limit to patience.
I know there is a limit to free speech.
If your plan is to tear down the United States of America, if your plan is treason, I will not tolerate you, I will have zero patience for you, and I will not defend your right to free speech.
@FBI @FBIDirectorKash

[VictorianDancer @DancerVictorian]

@libsoftiktok 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

[Gad Saad @GadSaad]

Do you hear anyone else speaking this manner? Buddhists? Jains? Seventh-Day Adventists? Protestants? Catholics? Jews? Hindus? No. There is only one religion that openly speaks in this supremacist manner and yet we tolerate it under the guise of "freedom of religion." Are we truly willing to commit Civilizational Seppuku via Suicidal Empathy?

[Tommy Robinson 🇬🇧 @TRobinsonNewEra]

Churches are now "catching fire" across the United States.

Former Grandview United Presbyterian Church, Pittsburgh, which has stood since 1857.

Now destroyed.

[Vivid.🇮🇱 @VividProwess]

Bill Clinton: “The Palestinians were offered a state. They refused. A state wasn't their goal. Killing Jews was."

This must be shared every single day.

[@Chicago1Ray 🇺🇸 @Chicago1Ray]

This is where the rubber meets the road 🚨

When the Senate is back in Session on Monday... Ted Cruz will chair the rules committee... bc of McConnell's absence

There are procedural moves he can make to advance the Save America Act

Is Cruz one of us... we're about to find out