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Happy Hoosier

(9,423 posts)
11. Throttle back.
Fri Aug 1, 2025, 09:01 AM
Aug 2025

I know a number of people who work at the Smithsonian. They are more upset about this than you are. The people who made this decision are political appointees, not career Smithsonian employees.

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I guess Winston Smith put that down the memory hole. raccoon Aug 2025 #1
No effin integrity malaise Aug 2025 #2
That one hurt, bad. Kid Berwyn Aug 2025 #3
I heard one of them expressing shock this morning malaise Aug 2025 #4
Power abhors a vacuum. Kid Berwyn Aug 2025 #9
Here malaise Aug 2025 #7
Thank you. Kid Berwyn Aug 2025 #8
Thank you for the context! Shipwack Aug 2025 #18
Sometimes we post latest info malaise Aug 2025 #19
I understand. It wasn't meant as a criticism. 🙂 Shipwack Aug 2025 #22
I know - that said - there is nothing wrong with malaise Aug 2025 #23
Trump's also ordering a little revisionism over at the National Park Service (NPS). sop Aug 2025 #5
Haha malaise Aug 2025 #6
Sure hope the Smithsonian doesn't cover up the fact the world is older than 6,000 years. rubbersole Aug 2025 #10
Throttle back. Happy Hoosier Aug 2025 #11
We know that malaise Aug 2025 #12
Thank you for that important reminder. So whose images do I stick niyad Aug 2025 #21
nazi germany worked the same way unblock Aug 2025 #26
As the song said..."Teach your children well..." it's up to us to keep history alive MiHale Aug 2025 #13
Rewriting history peggysue2 Aug 2025 #14
Won't work malaise Aug 2025 #15
They still haven't installed the plaque at the Capitol honoring J6 police newdeal2 Aug 2025 #16
The plaque for the German police... Shipwack Aug 2025 #20
It's actually pathetic that Trump is so ashamed of his impeachments he has to order the Smithsonian to pretend they Martin68 Aug 2025 #17
I doubt that he's ashamed, madamesilverspurs Aug 2025 #24
He is shameless malaise Aug 2025 #25
Nailed it orangecrush Aug 2025 #29
NOTHING TO SEE HERE!!!! BurnDoubt Aug 2025 #27
They did this for their survival kimbutgar Aug 2025 #28
"Call Out The Enablers of Fascism - Trump's Smithsonian Scandal" (video) red dog 1 Aug 2025 #30
Such baloney! Catherine Vincent Aug 2025 #31
"We get to create our own reality." czarjak Aug 2025 #32
I am happy that DU does not succumb to the royal posh speach uesd by the Dems inside the beltway Gum Logger Aug 2025 #33
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