O. Kevin Vincent
@okevinvincent.bsky.social
Lifelong Democrat, student of the American Revolution, living in Virginia but from Alabama, continually disappointed by my home state but still rooting for the Crimson Tide, have dedicated my career to making internal combustion engine vehicles obsolete
I am no John Adams but his words on this day 250 years ago express perfectly what I feel America faces today. substack.com/@okevinvince...
October 8, 2025 at 3:24 AM
I am no John Adams but his words on this day 250 years ago express perfectly what I feel America faces today. substack.com/@okevinvince...
I have been imperfectly trying to make the points expressed in this article in multiple posts over the past six months. I wish I had written this article, but I did not. Yet I can endorse the article and urge everyone to read it --
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Trump Is the Enemy of the American Revolution
He has produced a crisis much like the one the colonists faced two and a half centuries ago. Now it’s our responsibility to uphold the Founders’ legacy.
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August 17, 2025 at 5:41 AM
I have been imperfectly trying to make the points expressed in this article in multiple posts over the past six months. I wish I had written this article, but I did not. Yet I can endorse the article and urge everyone to read it --
newrepublic.com/article/1983...
newrepublic.com/article/1983...
250 years ago today the people of Tryon County (modern day Lincoln and Rutherford Counties), North Carolina vowed to preserve "those Rights & Liberties which the principles of our Constitution and the Laws of God Nature & nations have made it our Duty to Defend." If only we all would today.
On This Day In The Revolution
Remembering events of the American Revolution on their 250th Anniversary
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August 14, 2025 at 6:09 AM
250 years ago today the people of Tryon County (modern day Lincoln and Rutherford Counties), North Carolina vowed to preserve "those Rights & Liberties which the principles of our Constitution and the Laws of God Nature & nations have made it our Duty to Defend." If only we all would today.
"America would afford you a safe assylum from poverty, and, in time, from oppression also; an assylum, in which many thousands of your countrymen have found hospitality, peace, and affluence, and become united to us by all the ties of consanguinity, mutual interest, and affection."
The Continental Congress Welcoming Immigrants 250 Years Ago
As I study the history of the American Revolution to commemorate its 250th anniversary, I am continually struck by the extent to which Trump and his MAGA followers have betrayed the legacy left by our...
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July 29, 2025 at 5:08 AM
"America would afford you a safe assylum from poverty, and, in time, from oppression also; an assylum, in which many thousands of your countrymen have found hospitality, peace, and affluence, and become united to us by all the ties of consanguinity, mutual interest, and affection."
Thomas Jefferson justified resistance to a Government "stimulated by an inordinate passion for a power... reprobated by the very constitution"
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July 7, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Thomas Jefferson justified resistance to a Government "stimulated by an inordinate passion for a power... reprobated by the very constitution"
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Yesterday at the Ball-Sellers House I joined almost 20 of my fellow Arlington citizens in reading the Declaration of Independence. It is alarming how many of the words of the Declaration apply to the United States today
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July 6, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Yesterday at the Ball-Sellers House I joined almost 20 of my fellow Arlington citizens in reading the Declaration of Independence. It is alarming how many of the words of the Declaration apply to the United States today
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Yesterday at the Ball-Sellers House I joined almost 20 of my fellow Arlington citizens in reading the Declaration of Independence. It is alarming how many of the words of the Declaration apply to the United States today
substack.com/profile/6536...
substack.com/profile/6536...
July 5, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Yesterday at the Ball-Sellers House I joined almost 20 of my fellow Arlington citizens in reading the Declaration of Independence. It is alarming how many of the words of the Declaration apply to the United States today
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Has anyone sued to challenge the new ICE policy on Civil Immigration Enforcement In or Near Courthouses? www.ice.gov/doclib/foia/...
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June 30, 2025 at 5:27 AM
Has anyone sued to challenge the new ICE policy on Civil Immigration Enforcement In or Near Courthouses? www.ice.gov/doclib/foia/...
250 years ago today, the Continental Congress issued orders to the Continental Army prohibiting "abuses or disorders" including "beating, or otherwise ill-treating any person, or of committing any kind of riot, to the disquieting of the inhabitants of this" country.
On this day 250 years ago in the Revolution — June 30, 1775
On this day 250 years ago in Philadelphia, the Pennsylvania Assembly created a 25-person Committee of Safety headed by Benjamin Franklin to assume the Governor’s duties to protect the safety …
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June 30, 2025 at 4:17 AM
250 years ago today, the Continental Congress issued orders to the Continental Army prohibiting "abuses or disorders" including "beating, or otherwise ill-treating any person, or of committing any kind of riot, to the disquieting of the inhabitants of this" country.
250 years ago today -- "by every method in your power, and in every possible case, support the Laws of your country. In a contest for liberty, think what a crime it would' be, to suffer one Freeman to be insulted, or wantonly injured in his liberty, so far as by your means it may be prevented."
June 23, 2025 at 6:39 AM
250 years ago today -- "by every method in your power, and in every possible case, support the Laws of your country. In a contest for liberty, think what a crime it would' be, to suffer one Freeman to be insulted, or wantonly injured in his liberty, so far as by your means it may be prevented."
250 years ago the American Congress wrote to the "Inhabitants of Canada" in the hope that they would "unit[e] with us in the defence of our common liberty . .. and forbid a licentious Ministry any longer to riot in the ruins of the rights of Mankind."
On this day 250 years ago in the Revolution — May 29, 1775
On this day 250 years ago, Royal Governor Josiah Martin of North Carolina fled the colony’s capital of New Bern eventually making his way to Fort Johnston at the mouth of the Cape Fear River …
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May 30, 2025 at 6:14 AM
250 years ago the American Congress wrote to the "Inhabitants of Canada" in the hope that they would "unit[e] with us in the defence of our common liberty . .. and forbid a licentious Ministry any longer to riot in the ruins of the rights of Mankind."
250 years ago today, Abigail Adams wrote:
The Spirit that prevails among Men of all degrees, all ages and sex’es is the Spirit of Liberty. For this they are determined to risk all their property and their lives “nor shrink unnerv’d before a tyrants face But meet this louring insolence with Scorn.”
The Spirit that prevails among Men of all degrees, all ages and sex’es is the Spirit of Liberty. For this they are determined to risk all their property and their lives “nor shrink unnerv’d before a tyrants face But meet this louring insolence with Scorn.”
May 22, 2025 at 5:24 AM
250 years ago today, Abigail Adams wrote:
The Spirit that prevails among Men of all degrees, all ages and sex’es is the Spirit of Liberty. For this they are determined to risk all their property and their lives “nor shrink unnerv’d before a tyrants face But meet this louring insolence with Scorn.”
The Spirit that prevails among Men of all degrees, all ages and sex’es is the Spirit of Liberty. For this they are determined to risk all their property and their lives “nor shrink unnerv’d before a tyrants face But meet this louring insolence with Scorn.”
250 years ago, the inhabitants of Gloucester County, New Jersey issued the warning that when "legislative representatives hold [office] . . . not during the will of their constituents; . . . but during the Governor's pleasure — A deadly enemy to Liberty lurks here!"
On this day 250 years ago in the Revolution — May 18, 1775
On this day 250 years ago, the Third New Hampshire Provincial Congress passed a resolution to raise troops“to join in the common cause of defending our just rights and liberties.” On this day…
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May 18, 2025 at 7:13 AM
250 years ago, the inhabitants of Gloucester County, New Jersey issued the warning that when "legislative representatives hold [office] . . . not during the will of their constituents; . . . but during the Governor's pleasure — A deadly enemy to Liberty lurks here!"
250 years ago today "the Freeholders and Inhabitants of Coxsackie District, in the County of Albany," New York declare their support for "preserving our Constitution and apposing the Execution of several arbitrary and oppressive Acts" by the British government sites.rootsweb.com/~nygreen2/th...
The Coxsackie Declaration
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May 18, 2025 at 5:44 AM
250 years ago today "the Freeholders and Inhabitants of Coxsackie District, in the County of Albany," New York declare their support for "preserving our Constitution and apposing the Execution of several arbitrary and oppressive Acts" by the British government sites.rootsweb.com/~nygreen2/th...
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I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what the 34x convicted felon & adjudicated rapist Trump did.
May 17, 2025 at 11:34 AM
I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what the 34x convicted felon & adjudicated rapist Trump did.
250 years ago today
the inhabitants of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania resolved "That there is no reason to doubt that the same system of tyranny and oppression will (should it meet with success in Massachusetts Bay) be extended to every other part of America"
the inhabitants of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania resolved "That there is no reason to doubt that the same system of tyranny and oppression will (should it meet with success in Massachusetts Bay) be extended to every other part of America"
May 16, 2025 at 5:20 AM
250 years ago today
the inhabitants of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania resolved "That there is no reason to doubt that the same system of tyranny and oppression will (should it meet with success in Massachusetts Bay) be extended to every other part of America"
the inhabitants of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania resolved "That there is no reason to doubt that the same system of tyranny and oppression will (should it meet with success in Massachusetts Bay) be extended to every other part of America"
250 years ago today Mercy Otis Warren wrote "I Consider the situation of the Country and the Interest of posterity Calls for the utmost Exertions of Every Man of Ability, Integrity or Virtue." We need the same of every man and woman again today. founders.archives.gov/documents/Ad....
Founders Online: Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 15 May 1775
Mercy Otis Warren to Abigail Adams, 15 May 1775
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May 15, 2025 at 5:28 AM
250 years ago today Mercy Otis Warren wrote "I Consider the situation of the Country and the Interest of posterity Calls for the utmost Exertions of Every Man of Ability, Integrity or Virtue." We need the same of every man and woman again today. founders.archives.gov/documents/Ad....
"Salvation of the Rights and Liberties of America, depends . . . in the vigorous Prosecution of the Measures . . . for the purpose of preserving our Constitution and opposing the Execution of the several arbitrary and oppressive Acts of the" British Government -- kevinsrevolutionarywarchronology.com
April 29, 2025 at 6:24 AM
"Salvation of the Rights and Liberties of America, depends . . . in the vigorous Prosecution of the Measures . . . for the purpose of preserving our Constitution and opposing the Execution of the several arbitrary and oppressive Acts of the" British Government -- kevinsrevolutionarywarchronology.com
Blue state law enforcement should arrest ICE, DHS, FBI or DOJ agents seizing people in their jurisdictions without constitutional or statutory authority on kidnapping or other state charges. If we have to litigate the constitutionality let's send the message that federal agents are also at risk.
April 25, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Blue state law enforcement should arrest ICE, DHS, FBI or DOJ agents seizing people in their jurisdictions without constitutional or statutory authority on kidnapping or other state charges. If we have to litigate the constitutionality let's send the message that federal agents are also at risk.
To celebrate Thomas Jefferson's birthday, I'm sharing that he questioned whether a "country can preserve it’s liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance?" Let's warn Trump that the people preserve their spirit of resistance!
April 13, 2025 at 6:29 PM
To celebrate Thomas Jefferson's birthday, I'm sharing that he questioned whether a "country can preserve it’s liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance?" Let's warn Trump that the people preserve their spirit of resistance!