Thanksgiving and politics

The Ashbrook Center: The Political Theology of Thanksgiving
Mike Franc: Pilgrims Beat ‘Communism’ With Free Market
Tim Chapman: Conservatives Have Reason to be Thankful

And just so it's clear, the person to which we "give thanks" is God. We don't just give thanks to nothing.

Also, go here to learn about "Thank A Soldier Week," which starts Dec. 19.