No King’s Day begs the question: What is patriotism? Is it shooting artillery over the freeways of California? Is it summoning generals from near and far to do more pull ups? Is it bombing small boats ...

'Right or wrong, our country' is a popular but flawed expression of patriotism; a morally responsible patriot, on the other hand, tries to protect and improve her country’s moral character Naval ...

Here’s one thumbnail assessment of how this deeply divided country clashes on the concept of patriotism: Today’s political right enthusiastically defines it by the combative standards of nationalism — ...