Founders, Not Gods, Built This Nation | Annapolis News

Annapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 1, 2026 · 1m

America turns 250, and it’s time to rethink the founding story—not just fireworks and the Declaration, but the messy, human experiment of self-rule that nearly failed but endured. The founders weren’t gods—they were flawed, anxious people chasing a better future. Even John Adams thought July 2nd, not the 4th, was the real milestone. And the Declaration? It was rewritten, debated, and imperfect. This anniversary invites us to honor the grit behind the ideals—and see how those early struggles still shape our liberty today. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…