Michael Johns🇺🇸
@michaeljohns
National Tea Party movement co-founder • Former @WhiteHouse speechwriter to POTUS and @Heritage policy analyst • @UnivMiami graduate • U.S. cell: (609) 670-8142
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Week of July 20, 1776:
**In Philadelphia, Franklin abruptly dismisses a diplomatic overture from Britain, responding that the "fine and noble China vase" of the British Empire is now forever shattered.
**In Staten Island, 20,000 British troops dig in--and prepare to move on Long Island and Manhattan.
**Across the united colonies, public readings of the Declaration inspire unprecedented revolutionary resolve.
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