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7. Republicans always want to whitewash our ugly behavior! They want to pretend it never happened. They

Reply to BlueWaveNeverEnd (Original post)

Sun Apr 12, 2026, 03:15 PM

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don’t want their precious sons and daughters to ever think America made mistakes or did bad things!

Erase slavery
Erase internment camps
Erase Hiroshima
Erase that we allowed husbands to beat their wives

The dummification of American students!

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Texas proposing to remove Japanese-American Internment camps as as topic not appropriate for American History studies [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd Sunday OP

Japanese-American internment camps Prairie Gates Sunday #1

corrected BlueWaveNeverEnd Sunday #4

While Trump's "Excursion" into Iran will be hailed as a brilliant success in these new history books. surfered Sunday #2

Five of them were located in Texas dalton99a Sunday #3

"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it" -- George Santayana Grokenstein Sunday #5

As Harry Vanderspeigle would say. "This is some bullshit" Stargleamer Sunday #6

Republicans always want to whitewash our ugly behavior! They want to pretend it never happened. They Pisces Sunday #7

Among the most important events in US history to be chronicled and learned from. Intractable Sunday #8

Let's erase slavery and the genocide of indigenous Americans while we're at it. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sunday #9

It wasn't taught in my history classes - Ms. Toad Sunday #10

First chapter of Texas history books republianmushroom Sunday #11

But it's US history, like Pearl Harbor, WWII, the holocaust, integration of the military, women building planes, etc etc ChicagoTeamster Sunday #12

They dont want a lot of holocaust history either, definitely nothing about women building planes BlueWaveNeverEnd Yesterday #13