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5. What does "Historic Williamsburg" plan to do in displaying

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Sat May 24, 2025, 06:38 AM

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those nasty stockades?

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BREAKING: parks must post signs that encourage guests to report any information that is critical of American history [View all] Demovictory9 May 24 OP

Re-writing history to make white males look good. Irish_Dem May 24 #1

Exactly. (nt) Paladin May 24 #22

In certain circles JustAnotherGen May 24 #56

Women have had to kowtow to males for thousands of years. Irish_Dem May 24 #57

I would argue re-writing real history IS being critical of American history. Attilatheblond May 24 #65

Teaching Americans to rat each other out. Like in Russia and China. Irish_Dem May 24 #2

or Nazi Germany MLWR May 24 #40

I know. "Hey kids, get your "Jr Stasi" membership card now. Act now. brush May 24 #60

In China if you rat out someone you get a better job or better apartment. Irish_Dem May 24 #62

With the trump cabal in power, that may happen here. brush May 24 #63

This should be an interesting lawsuit NJCher May 24 #3

I can see people NJCher May 24 #4

What does "Historic Williamsburg" plan to do in displaying no_hypocrisy May 24 #5

Trump admin doesnt care about that type of history. I'd guess they're focus is slavery, Native American events, Demovictory9 May 24 #6

Wrong word. The Madcap May 24 #26

I wonder what MAGATs will re-write about Diamond_Dog May 24 #42

I believe Williamsburg is not a national park. mahatmakanejeeves May 24 #10

GM. Here we go: no_hypocrisy May 24 #13

You can only talk about John Wilker Booth breaking his leg on stage. Liberal In Texas May 24 #7

Step back, people... Hugin May 24 #8

Oh FFS. Now you can't even take a hike in a park in peace. Vinca May 24 #9

I'm just glad he's not inserting his name in every national park. JohnnyRingo May 24 #39

I hope this doesn't give traction Diamond_Dog May 24 #44

Grand Canyon (accompanied by pic of Trump's ass), Petrified Forest Gump (accompanied by a pic of a thin-skinned Doodley May 24 #45

Crumb The 1st wants people to be told that moniss May 24 #11

Let me guess: the Mystic massacre was tourists, right? Scrivener7 May 24 #12

The war of Northern Aggression had nothing to do with slavery. A new sign at Gettysburg. dem4decades May 24 #14

"inappropriately disparage[s] Americans past or living" J_William_Ryan May 24 #15

We have done some horrible things in our past. OldBaldy1701E May 24 #17

American Stazi wants you to snitch. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 24 #16

Just when you thought these morons couldn't get more bizarre mdbl May 24 #18

Sounds like North Korean mind control--making us afraid to speak our minds and paranoid someone will sell us out. Timeflyer May 24 #19

Good comparison, unfortunately. Paladin May 24 #23

Whose version of the history malaise May 24 #20

Is it the reporting mechanism a centralized phone number or email address? waterwatcher123 May 24 #21

This is what I was thinking Mossfern May 24 #51

A QR code for a web page muriel_volestrangler May 24 #55

The very words, "Truth and Sanity"... GiqueCee May 24 #24

It's "1984" all over again (n/t) PJMcK May 24 #25

NOBODY disparages Americans better than our MAGA President!!!! 70sEraVet May 24 #27

So how do I report someone who posted a completely fake historical marker on his golf course? tanyev May 24 #28

Whoa - Major G.O.P Violation of God BoRaGard May 24 #43

Remember though, they don't participate in reality so they don't believe it's false witness. CrispyQ May 24 #58

Define negative: and be very specific Raven123 May 24 #29

Anything that hurts our G.O.P. Felon's fee fees BoRaGard May 24 #30

The Confederacy were just tourists johnnyfins May 24 #31

Okay, I've done my part. Just turned in Montana's Little Bighorn site for telling visitors allegorical oracle May 24 #32

They should not comply LS0999 May 24 #33

You mean you don't want to join the "Make an Ass Out of Yourself for Trump" club?? nt allegorical oracle May 24 #37

The Black Hills weren't sacred to anyone johnnyfins May 24 #34

Just another part of the American Nazi playbook. ananda May 24 #35

We can't wait to reclaim all the lettuce picking jobs stolen from us... rubbersole May 24 #50

Republicans see '1984' as a how-to manual Mysterian May 24 #36

Sure puts Smokey the Bear in a new light. Buns_of_Fire May 24 #38

Maybe he is "re-writing history." MLWR May 24 #41

It will be fine with 6 of them. Boomerproud May 24 #48

fuck that fascist bullshit! LymphocyteLover May 24 #46

How can a man with the mental age of a five year old rewrite history? He doesn't know any history. Doodley May 24 #47

What's next? Mandatory chocolate chip cookies at all historic sites? Seinan Sensei May 24 #49

Slow down there SS... rubbersole May 24 #53

Talk about an invitation to vandalism! Dyedinthewoolliberal May 24 #52

I couldn't believe this wasn't the Onion after I saw the headline Wiz Imp May 24 #54

This message was self-deleted by its author brush May 24 #59

How about reporting the signs as a disturbing example of the CivicGrief May 24 #61

Parks and Wreck Blue Owl May 24 #64

Another example of Faux pas May 24 #66