Commentary
Not long ago, a parade meant celebration.
Members of the U.S Army march down Constitution Avenue in the 250th birthday parade for the U.S. Army in Washington on June 14, 2025. Andrew Leyden/Getty Images
Kay Rubacek
Author
Kay Rubacek is an award-winning educator, filmmaker, author, and mother. Detained in a Chinese prison in 2001 for her human-rights advocacy, she has since dedicated her work to exposing the systems and ideologies that diminish human life and human sovereignty. She has been a contributor to The Epoch Times since 2010.
