Trump’s 1776 Commission Critiques Liberalism in Report Derided by Historians

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May this “report” die the swift death that it deserves. He showed us who he was in 2015, and this document codifies his racism and hatred.

“This report skillfully weaves together myths, distortions, deliberate silences, and both blatant and subtle misreading of evidence to create a narrative and an argument that few respectable professional historians, even across a wide interpretive spectrum, would consider plausible, never mind convincing,” [James Grossman, the executive director of the American Historical Association] said.

“They’re using something they call history to stoke culture wars,” he said.

https://www.nytimes.com/…/politics/trump-1776-commission-re…

Trump’s 1776 Commission Critiques Liberalism in Report Derided by Historians

The report charges that Americans are being indoctrinated with a false narrative of the nation’s founding and identity, including the role of slavery in its history.
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