#1619

Ted Cruz

tedcruz

1/x Calling out lies is not silence. NYT explicitly admits the 1619 project is revisionist history: “It aims to reframe our country’s history.”It is filled with serious errors—which have been

George Reisman

GGReisman

Re: The 1619 Project Ancient Rome, Greece, Babylon, Egypt, India, China, and Africa too, all had slavery. None of them created the Industrial Revolution. Great Britain and the United States

Jeffrey Bradach

JeffBradach

TY ⁦@onbeing⁩ ⁦@kristatippett⁩ for this Hochschild’s conversation. It stirred a mix of reactions... and appreciate that amid my deep anger in this moment it offers a pause to reflect on

Mark Hemingway

Heminator

1/ There have been a lot of jokes, but people haven’t sussed out the real problem with @nhannahjones’ conspiratorial tweets yesterday – she’s missing the *real conspiracy.* This isn’t just

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defspjy

why wearing black hairstyles is considered cultural appropriation: an educational thread if you think black hairstyles are "just hair", that's not the case. ancient african civilizations used their hairstyles to

My Life Matters

King_Danny_Duh

What is blackfishing and why it’s wrong: a thread blackfishing is done by mostly white women to appear of African or Arab ancestry. Some people consider it just as bad

Boomer Bear

barefootboomer

OMG this White House conference on American History is insane. This may be a thread. Hold on to your butts. Speaking right now is Dr. Larry Arnn. He's from Hillsdale

David (Co-Conspirator)

motivatehumble

When I woke up to my own racism, I woke up to a lot of different aspects of life, one of them being white evangelicalism. It has been a heart

Mark R. Levin

marklevinshow

1. Suggestion to Trump campaign: President Trump is the 1776 candidate, Biden is the 1619 candidate. President Trump believes in America's greatness, Biden believes in its vices. President Trump believes

Ida Bae Wells

nhannahjones

While I appreciate the free advertisement for our journalism a year after the 1619 Project published, certainly seems like in the middle of an unprecedented economic catastrophe, 140k dead from

Last Week Tonight

LastWeekTonight

Here’s last night’s segment about how U.S. history is taught, and not taught, in schools:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsxukOPEdgg If you want to fill in some of the gaps in your own knowledge of

Ren

Mandalorian_Ren

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Ren

Mandalorian_Ren

Please don't politicize Approximately 22 Veteran suicides a day. It's time to change the stigma.Share these numbers and show our veterans we care and they're not alone. Veteran Crisis LineUS

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

I guess nobody cares about reality anymore but the whole point of @nhannahjones’ essay was an explication of how she found her way to a patriotic understanding of American history.https://twitter.com/markknoller/status/1306674413752979459

Robbie Gramer

RobbieGramer

Spoke to a few officials today who tell me this is not playing well with diplomats who have raised internal alarm bells about how State has been dismissive of problems

Danny Braggadocious

danzu72

People don't want kids to learn about the 1619 project, then teach them about the two times Unites States Government transferred huge amounts of wealth in our history. The first