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- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ We are pleased to be welcoming USMC veteran & current Arizona Secretary of State @adrianfontes.bsky.social to the #PrinciplesFirst 2026 Summit: America 250! The speakers keep coming and we're not done yet. Get your tickets today! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ We are thrilled to announce that Chuck Todd, host of The Chuck ToddCast and Head of Politics & host of “Sunday Night with Chuck Todd" for @noosphere.app will be at the #PrinciplesFirst 2026 Summit: America 250! Get your tickets here. www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ Get ready! @justinwolfers.bsky.social, Professor at Michigan & the Ford School as well as Senior Fellow at the @brookings.edu, will be at this year's #PrinciplesFirst 2026 Summit: America 250. You should be there too! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ Please welcome to this year's #PrinciplesFirst 2026 Summit: America 250 @urielepshtein.bsky.social who is the CEO of the @renewdemocracy.bsky.social & founder of the Peace & Dialogue Leadership Initiative. Get your tickets today! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ We are pleased that @frankfukuyama.bsky.social, an American political scientist, political economist, and international relations scholar from Stanford University will be at the #PrinciplesFirst 2026 Summit! Get your tickets here! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- 🚨🚨#PrinciplesFirst alert: With a whopping 74% approval rating in Vermont and currently America's most popular governor, Governor Phil Scott shows what happens when you govern with principled leadership that extends beyond party just affiliation. pro.morningconsult.com/trackers/gov...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ We are pleased to announce that Major General U.S. Air Force (Ret.) Dr. Paul Friedrichs will be at the #PrinciplesFirst 2026 Summit: America 250. Get your tickets today! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ We are so thrilled to have, founder of Leaving MAGA, Rich Logis, @perfectourunion.bsky.social. He will be joining us at the #PrinciplesFirst 2026 Summit: America 250. Get your tickets today! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ We are excited to have national opinion columnist @iamsophianelson.bsky.social, who is also the Founder & CEO of Redefining Freedom Center of Virginia, to the #PrinciplesFirst 2026 Summit: America 250. Get your tickets today! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ We are thrilled to have former national security official, NYT bestselling author and founder of @defiance.org, @milestaylor.bsky.social. He'll be joining us at the 2026 Summit: America 250. Get your tickets now! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ We are excited that Kori Schake, an American international relations scholar currently serving as director of foreign and defense policy at the @AEI, will be at the #PrinciplesFirst 2026 Summit: America 250. Get your tickets today! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
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- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ Joining us this year at the #PrinciplesFirst 2026 Summit: America 250, from @thebulwark.com , @willsommer.bsky.social! Get ready and get your tickets! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ At this year's #PrinciplesFirst 2026 Summit: America 250, we are having World-renowned cult expert & founder of the Freedom of Mind Resource Center, Dr. Steven Hassan (aka @cultexpert.freedomofmind.com). Get your tickets today! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ We are once again welcoming, the 55th Governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie, to the #PrinciplesFirst Summit and we can't wait! We are very excited to have him back. Join us for this amazing event! Get your tickets today. www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ We are excited to announce that former Chief Justice, Ohio Supreme Court Maureen O'Connor will be at the #PrinciplesFirst The 2026 Summit: America 250! Get your tickets today! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ We're pleased to announce that legal analyst & author, Rory Riley-Topping will be joining us for #PrinciplesFirst 2026 Summit: America 250. It's time to get your tickets Get them in the link below. Act quick because they're going fast! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ Returning to the #PrinciplesFirst Summit this year will be author & commentator @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social from @thebulwark.com & Defending Democracy Together! Get your tickets today to the 2026 Summit: America 250! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ Excited to announce that former CIA Analyst and author of The Missionary Kids: Unmasking the Myths of White Evangelicalism, Holly Berkley Fletcher will be at The #PrinciplesFirst 2026 Summit: America 250 Get your tickets today! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ Dr. @lkatfield.bsky.social, expert on American far-right populist intellectualism & author of Furious Minds: The Making of the MAGA New Right, will be joining us for the #PrinciplesFirst 2026 Summit: America 250 Get your tickets today! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org, editor in chief of @lawfaremedia.org & senior fellow in governance studies at The @brookings.edu will be joining us for the #PrinciplesFirst 2026 Summit: America 250. Get your tickets today! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ We are excited to announce that @atrupar.com independent journalist & publisher of the Public Notice will be making his first appearance at the #PrinciplesFirst 2026 Summit: America 250 this year! Get your tickets here. www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ We are excited to announce that North Carolina's 74th Governor and seven term Mayor of Charlotte, Pat McCrory will be at this year's #PrinciplesFirst 2026 Summit: America 250 Get your tickets today! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ Jessica Riedl is a budget & tax fellow at the @brookings.edu. She also served as a leading budget & tax research fellow at the Manhattan Institute as well as the Heritage Foundation. We’re excited to have her! Get your tickets here: www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- We're only one month out from The 2026 Summit: America 250 and tickets are going fast! Do you have yours yet? We're constantly updating our list of speakers so be sure to click the link below to stay updated and find out more. www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- "The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. The true neighbor will risk his position, his prestige, and even his life for the welfare of others." - Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social is founder and publisher of the @thebulwark.com. She is a long time voice & advocate for principled politics & leadership. We’re excited to welcome her back to the #PrinciplesFirst Summit. Get tickets here: www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- From last year's Summit, @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social with his early predictions, gave us a glimmer of hope, even heading into 2026. Bill will once again be at this year's Summit - The 2026 Summit: America 250 - get your tickets today! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- 🚨🚨#PrinciplesFirst alert: Is it just us or has Senator Mark Kelly been on 🔥 lately? "...because our freedom of speech, the separation of powers, and due process are not just words on a page. They are core principles of our democracy." Watch his whole floor speech here: youtu.be/Ib1nYiKwOJk?...
- From the 2025 Summit - "...this country it's strength is born out of its populism, its diversity, its equality its inclusion of everyone..." @michaelsteele.bsky.social Get your tickets today for The 2026 Summit: America 250! www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
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- NEXT WEEK: On Tues. 1/20 @12PM ET, we're hosting a webinar with @principlesfirst.bsky.social, @horizonsprjt.bsky.social, and the Center for Political Accountability on the risks that crony capitalism poses to our democracy. Register to join us here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
- “...the drumbeat about placing active & reserve troops on the streets of America continues to persist & that idea should chill anyone who understands who we are, what we stand for, our social & societal liberties... - Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling (Ret.) www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- 🚨🚨#PrinciplesFirst alert: Senator Mark Kelly on @theathletic.com podcast: “The message I would want to send to him is you are making a huge strategic mistake here that will reverberate in a negative way for the USA for decades if you try to take Greenland by force.” youtu.be/8dL8b8wrouY?...
- "We all want...to get to get to a place where this country is one again & we're united & bringing this country together. We've got a job right now. The very thing our founders feared is in the White House."- @walshfreedom.bsky.social www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Want to know what we’re up against? @adamkinzinger.substack.com explains in ways we can all understand. If what he says resonates with you, join us for the 2026 Summit: America 250 where Adam will be one of our guest speakers. www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ From the halls of Congress to the front lines of defending democratic norms, @adamkinzinger.substack.com has shown what courage & country-first leadership look like in practice. We’re honored to welcome him back to the Summit. Tickets: www.principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement 🎙️ From her clear-eyed analysis to her fearless defense of democratic norms, @monacharen.bsky.social brings integrity and moral courage to our national conversation. We’re honored to welcome her back to the Summit this February. Join us: principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement🎙️ @davidfrum.bsky.social has been a principled and leading voice in American politics and culture for decades. We’re thrilled to have him back at the Summit this year to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing America at 250. Join us: principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Speaker Announcement🎙️ As chairman of the RNC, @michaelsteele.bsky.social led w principle and held the GOP to that standard. He has delivered dire warnings about the party’s current path & we are excited to have him at the Summit to discuss a better way. Join us: principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Washington, DC: We're holding our second annual holiday party this Friday, December 12th. Join us at Sonoma Restaurant and Wine Bar. RSVP here: tinyurl.com/4eb5uyrb
- It's not too late: grab a ticket for our San Francisco dinner tomorrow, Thursday 12/4, with @chkbal.bsky.social featuring @greggnunziata.bsky.social, @jaynordlinger.bsky.social, and @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org! tinyurl.com/5xy774tn
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- Join us next Thursday, December 4th at the City Club of San Francisco for a great discussion with @greggnunziata.bsky.social, @jaynordlinger.bsky.social, and @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org on the Constitution and Policy. Get tickets here: tinyurl.com/5xy774tn
- DESERET: “Former presidential candidate John Kasich calls for a moral reckoning; tells Salt Lake City audience the nation’s true crisis is one of character — and that people of faith can lead the way.” www.deseret.com/utah/2025/11...
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- We have a few tickets left for tomorrow's event with @issueonereform.bsky.social + MWEG in Salt Lake City, UTAH! Hear from former Gov John Kasich, former US Rep. Schneider, former US Sen. candidate Jared Young, former CIA analyst Holly Berkley Fletcher & more! RSVP: tinyurl.com/5an6aztr
- Austin, TX: We're at @texastribune.org's #TribFest25 this weekend! Join us and our friends at Bright America tonight at 5pm at the Roosevelt Room: 307 West 5th Street Austin, TX 78701 RSVP here: tinyurl.com/jdynymyn Tomorrow we'll be at Open Congress - be sure to stop by!
- Speaker Announcement🎙️ A decorated combat veteran and former Commander of U.S. Army Europe, LTG (Ret.) @markhertling.bsky.social has spent his career defending American ideals at home and abroad. We’re honored to have him join us at the 2026 Summit. Get tickets: principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
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- From hosting On the Contrary to his sharp political analysis on MSNBC, @sykescharlie.bsky.social has been one of the most consistent voices defending truth and democracy. We’re thrilled to welcome him back to the Summit stage. Join us: principlesfirst.us/summit/the-2...
- Principles First and @issueonereform.bsky.social are thrilled to announce Governor John Kasich is joining our slate of speakers next Wednesday, Nov. 19 in Salt Lake City, Utah for a conversation on Religious Liberty: A Shared Constitutional Guarantee. Get tickets here: tinyurl.com/5an6aztr
- We still have plenty of events for 2025. Register before tickets sell out! TOMORROW 11/6: PA Dinner tinyurl.com/4pjpd7jy 11/13-11/15: Tribfest in Austin tinyurl.com/46ms8dhp 11/19: SLC Dinner tinyurl.com/yzfnrcnv 12/4: San Francisco Dinner tinyurl.com/5dmcwtb3
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- @markhertling.bsky.social: "The military doesn’t rely on contractual secrecy; it relies on law, duty, and discipline. When you hold a clearance, you are already legally bound to protect the nation’s secrets...No additional NDA is required" Thanks, LTG. Join us 11/6 in PA. tinyurl.com/52ce2974
