Tag: historical revisionism

When Even The Nazis Aren’t Nazis

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

In what Matt Taibbi has described as “the worst op-ed in history”, Politico Europe has published an astonishing article titled “Fighting against the USSR didn’t necessarily make you a Nazi”, which defends the scandal of the Canadian parliament applauding a literal SS Nazi veteran as a “complicated” issue that is being exploited by “propagandists”.

When Even The Nazis Aren’t Nazis

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Did Florida decide that its middle school curriculum will include that some enslaved people benefited from slavery?

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Did Florida decide that its middle school curriculum will include that some enslaved people benefited from slavery?

Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis defended the standard, saying it mirrors language in the AP African American Studies course framework.

That standard states:

“In addition to agricultural work, enslaved people learned specialized trades and worked as painters, carpenters, tailors, musicians, and healers in the North and South. Once free, American African Americans used these skills to provide for themselves and others.”

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As an extreme liberal, I say this with love: You’re an idiot if you believe Florida wants to teach that slavery was beneficial for enslaved people

Kamala the insincere: The truth about Florida’s education standards