Trump Is Literally Attempting to Rewrite History

Monday, May 19, 2025

For generations, official American documents have been meticulously preserved and protected ...

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture "does not shy away from the tragedies, but neither does it give short shrift to the joy," John McWhorter writes. It "trusts everyone to tolerate -- no, celebrate -- the contradictions."

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-- The New York Times (@nytimes.com) May 17, 2025 at 10:24 AM

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To the battlements!

#1 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2025-05-19 11:05 AM | Reply

"To say that it is amateur hour at the White House is to slander amateurs."

David Brooks

#2 | Posted by SomebodyElse at 2025-05-19 08:56 PM | Reply

David Brooks recently gave one of the most impressive short speeches I've seen in a long time:

How the Elite Rigged Society (and why it's falling apart)

www.youtube.com

He gives the speech as an elitist in front of other elitists in a surprisingly humorous and human way.

#3 | Posted by Corky at 2025-05-19 09:38 PM | Reply

This has been in progress for a while now. With the racist attacks on CRT to reducing the role slavery played in American history to erasing contributions of black Americans.

Are Native Americans even discussed any longer? Thanksgiving maybe? Open armed and welcoming and choosing to live on tribal lands the US government allows them to pretend they govern.

#4 | Posted by ClownShack at 2025-05-19 09:44 PM | Reply

Trump sounds like Biden.

"Good people on both sides" et al hoaxes.

Someone had a list, lets just say it was 100 or so items where Lumpers lied.

#5 | Posted by oneironaut at 2025-05-19 10:59 PM | Reply

He gives the speech as an elitist in front of other elitists in a surprisingly humorous and human way.

Trump?

What?

#6 | Posted by oneironaut at 2025-05-19 11:00 PM | Reply

Just wow. Your reading comprehension really is sht.

#7 | Posted by Corky at 2025-05-19 11:40 PM | Reply