More than 25 states are writing laws to ban the teaching of truth and inquiry and are making lists of books and concepts that should be removed from libraries and course syllabi. Our local book store had a table of banned books!
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We now know that a group of American citizens who either worked in the White House, Justice Department, or were current or former members of Donald Trump’s administration or family engaged in a prolonged effort to stage a coup d’etat. These were men and woman, many with law degrees, some of whom were elected officials or appointed to government positions as advisors or lawyers to former President Trump. In this post I identify the conspirators and their groups who played a part in the coup and now subpoenas have been issued by the Jan 6 House Committee.
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Georgia World News: There is so much to keep up with here in Georgia. I don’t know where to start. How about Trump, Voting loss of rights, HB 888 and Guns.
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Voting rights are on trial in the United States because of Donald Trump’s “Big Lie.” . Even though the 2020 election was “the most secure in American history,” democracy is under attack. The Big Lie undermined the confidence people have in the voting process.
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In recent years, there have been several documents and documentaries published that present a past that a lot of people want to forget or change. Beginning in 1619, a year before Pilgrims dropped anchor in Plymouth, enslaved African people arrived on the shores of Jamestown on the ship White Lion. Urged by Nikole Hannah-Jones, an American investigative journalist, [1] the New York Times has documented this in its 1619 Project[2] and in the new origins story in Hannah-Jones’s book of the same name.[3] The project aims to reframe the country’s history, understanding it with the beginning of American slavery and exploring the consequences and contributions of Black Americans at the center of the story of America.
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