This Day in Founding Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. Two birthday today, those of Robert Treat Paine and John McLean, check out today's Founders History to learn more about them...Read More

https://media.blubrry.com/crusade/mikechurch.com/mc-media/daily-clip/250202015_COD_Obamas_Keystone_veto_message_PROVES_the_rumors_of_the_constitutions_death_are_true_PREVIEW.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Email | RSSObama’s Keystone Veto Message PROVES Rumors Of the Constitution’s Death Are True – James Madison handed down a real Constitutional Veto Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – “If you’re a citizen and you’re not mortified by that to quit national politics, I...Read More

Mandeville, LA  – We have had dozens of conversations on the Mike Church Show about the selfless service of Patriots like President James Monroe. You can read the story of Monroe dying deep in debt BECAUSE of the expenses he incurred serving the United States. Monroe was a man of character and principle on these...Read More

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – “I would like to know, Mr. Kapenga, where has the concept of nullification been stated as unconstitutional other than out of the mouths of those that also say that it’s unconstitutional for states to secede and exercise their sovereignty.  Where is it written?  Don’t you hold Mr. Jefferson as...Read More

James Monroe the Republican Hero Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – “Happy belated birthday to James Monroe.  That’s why we started this conversation, because Monroe was one of two continentals that was wounded in the Battle of Trenton.  If you’ve heard Times That Try Men’s Souls or if you’ve read about it, you know that it...Read More

https://media.blubrry.com/crusade/mikechurch.com/mc-media/preview/Times_That_Try_Mens_Souls_Sample_James_Monroe_18yr_old_war_hero.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Email | RSSMandeville, LA – Brion MacClanahan reminds us of the wonderful life of James Monroe, often described as my favorite Founding Father (when Taylor isn’t the subject). “Monroe was elected to the 1788 Virginia Ratifying Convention and along with Patrick Henry, George...Read More

James Madison Is Not The Sacred Oracle Of Nullification But Guess Who Is? Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – “Why should it all just come down to whatever James Madison said?  Madison was just one man after all.  It seems that you would find other opinions on this and other writings and other things that could...Read More

This Day in Founding Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1790, President Washington delivered the first State of the Union address to Congress.Read More

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – I wish it were a news flash, but it’s not a news flash that the welfare state has replaced the charity state and the little laboratories of philanthropy and democracy that de Tocqueville saw when he came here back in the 1820s and 1830s and wrote a book about...Read More

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – The question that Michael raises in terms of with Rand Paul endorsing Mitch McConnell for reelection in Kentucky, we do have the conflict that arises and the question in terms of: Do we want politicians that we elect to work within the inside political gamesmanship of DC? Is that...Read More

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Did you hear the rest of what Paine said? If the power to tax and the power to bind in all cases whatsoever, if that is not slavery, he didn’t know what was or is. Aren’t we operating under the exact same threat that this government, this State can...Read More

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – A case has been made that is one that is counter to the one the president made. As I said, I think the most powerful part of it is: I will not vote to send my son, your son, or your daughter into an unnecessary war. Candidate Paul continues...Read More

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – So Monroe never leaves the service of the United States. Remember, he gets in in 1776, gets out as president in 1824, still stays on -- I can’t recall the exact title he took or the task he accepted -- all the way up till his death. I believe...Read More

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – The patriot ought to be the first one that raises his hand and says: We should be a beacon of peace and liberty to the world, and we should only rear our arms in our own defense, this existential own defense. What we’re doing abroad is unconscionable and would...Read More

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – “Sales Tax: History of a Dumb Idea” by Mason Gaffney, this is part of my post. I found this wonderful essay written by Mr. Gaffney in Insights Magazine back in 2005 about sales taxes. He writes about the history of the sales tax. It goes way, way back, farther...Read More

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – I want to repeat, there are three instances under which the militia would fall under the control of the Congress, and then only to write rules for how they should be disciplined. The three instances are: there is a declaration of war, the country or a state has been...Read More

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - You said Tyler is your favorite president. He’s another one of these guys that if you ask Joseph Ellis or the woman that wrote the book that ultimately became the movie Lincoln, one of these presidential historians, Tyler will probably rank somewhere between 38 and 43, yet you and...Read More

Now the famous "Monroe Doctrine" comes to life with the Founders Pass, Member exclusive audio version of Monroe's famous address to Congress. Voiced by Jean Hetherington (Patrick Henry in Spirit of '76) You'll experience this part of history as never before. Turn the speakers up and enjoy the most famous of the Founding Fathers foreign...Read More

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - The Monroe Doctrine is delivered in the state of the union address December 3, 1823. In October of 1823, President James Monroe is still wrestling with what he ought to do. See if you think anything remotely like this happens among our “statesmen” today. Check out today's transcript for...Read More

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Video and Audio - Rand Paul is giving an intriguing speech on Foreign Policy to the Heritage Foundation next week... and why is that intriguing you might ask? Becuase the Heritage Foundation is one of the biggest promoters of "American Exceptionalism" in the world. We believe this means that this is...Read More