Why America Is The Greatest Country On Earth
By Ben Shapiro

I was sitting at lunch with a colleague a few weeks back, and he mentioned that he did not understand the general media hubbub over Michelle Obama’s unpatriotic statements. The typical liberal talking point states that patriotism is jingoism because America’s founding principles are so much claptrap -- that modern values trump those old-fashioned ideas. But that should be an automatic disqualifier for political victory in this country.