If you hadn't yet become convinced that the Grey Lady has gone absolutely stark raving bonkers, check out the 1619 Project.
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The irony of the New York Times� 1619 Project...
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First claiming that America was essentially founded in 1619 is asinine in the extreme.
Second, if slavery was behind everything that made us great then why aren't other countries that had slavery not as great? Especially those much more reliant on slave labor.
And C, we're Muricans so it's Gray Lady.
I'm always still in trouble again
"You're by far the worst poster on TWeb" and "TWeb's biggest liar" --starlight (the guy who says Stalin was a right-winger)
"Overall I would rate the withdrawal from Afghanistan as by far the best thing Biden's done" --Starlight
"Of course, human life begins at fertilization that’s not the argument." --Tassman
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Originally posted by rogue06 View PostFirst claiming that America was essentially founded in 1619 is asinine in the extreme.
Second, if slavery was behind everything that made us great then why aren't other countries that had slavery not as great? Especially those much more reliant on slave labor.
And C, we're Muricans so it's Gray Lady.The first to state his case seems right until another comes and cross-examines him.
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Originally posted by Cow Poke View PostYou just HAVE to poke me with the COLOR thing, don't you!
I'm always still in trouble again
"You're by far the worst poster on TWeb" and "TWeb's biggest liar" --starlight (the guy who says Stalin was a right-winger)
"Overall I would rate the withdrawal from Afghanistan as by far the best thing Biden's done" --Starlight
"Of course, human life begins at fertilization that’s not the argument." --Tassman
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Originally posted by mikewhitney View PostWhy is the New York Times trying to destroy principles of freedom? Why is the NY Times building on a set of lies? Why are Americans deemed to be gullible to the NY Times propaganda?Some may call me foolish, and some may call me odd
But I'd rather be a fool in the eyes of man
Than a fool in the eyes of God
From "Fools Gold" by Petra
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Originally posted by dirtfloor View PostExcellent resource, be sure to read all the essays.Some may call me foolish, and some may call me odd
But I'd rather be a fool in the eyes of man
Than a fool in the eyes of God
From "Fools Gold" by Petra
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Originally posted by mikewhitney View PostWhy is the New York Times trying to destroy principles of freedom? Why is the NY Times building on a set of lies? Why are Americans deemed to be gullible to the NY Times propaganda?"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose." - Jim Elliot
"Forgiveness is the way of love." Gary Chapman
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Is this another thing y'all haven't even read yet?"I wonder about the trees. / Why do we wish to bear / Forever the noise of these / More than another noise / Robert Frost, "The Sound of Trees"
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I gave up reading for next year's Lent.
"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose." - Jim Elliot
"Forgiveness is the way of love." Gary Chapman
My Personal Blog
My Novella blog (Current Novella Begins on 7/25/14)
Quill Sword
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Originally posted by firstfloor View Post[ATTACH=CONFIG]39183[/ATTACH]Attached Files
I'm always still in trouble again
"You're by far the worst poster on TWeb" and "TWeb's biggest liar" --starlight (the guy who says Stalin was a right-winger)
"Overall I would rate the withdrawal from Afghanistan as by far the best thing Biden's done" --Starlight
"Of course, human life begins at fertilization that’s not the argument." --Tassman
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Originally posted by Sam View PostIs this another thing y'all haven't even read yet?
I'm always still in trouble again
"You're by far the worst poster on TWeb" and "TWeb's biggest liar" --starlight (the guy who says Stalin was a right-winger)
"Overall I would rate the withdrawal from Afghanistan as by far the best thing Biden's done" --Starlight
"Of course, human life begins at fertilization that’s not the argument." --Tassman
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