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Paladin

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5. Hang tough, Smithsonian.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Sep 6, 2025, 08:21 AM

Sep 6

I never imagined I'd be so grateful for displays of principles and courage in this country---or how scarce such displays would become in the face of such evil.

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Smithsonian reaffirms 'independence' in response to White House's demand for review [View all] BumRushDaShow Sep 6 OP

That sounds an awful lot like actual principled Resistance. Godspeed, Lonnie Bunch, with our gratitude Hekate Sep 6 #1

TY Kick for the Smithsonian. Cha Sep 6 #2

K&R! 2naSalit Sep 6 #3

"...to ensure they align with President Donald Trump's view of American history." OldBaldy1701E Sep 6 #4

This is not the end of it MadameButterfly Sep 6 #10

Hang tough, Smithsonian. Paladin Sep 6 #5

Now THAT'S a history lesson! 70sEraVet Sep 6 #6

This is a line we have to hold. If the Smithsonian loses, Trump will re-write our history Soviet-style, and Martin68 Sep 6 #7

Trump will punish them. MadameButterfly Sep 6 #11

Bullshit they will cave again. republianmushroom Sep 6 #8

Uh-oh, another funding cut is imminent. WestMichRad Sep 6 #9

Stay away from tea and tall buildings, Lonnie Bunch. sinkingfeeling Sep 6 #12

K&R ReRe Sep 6 #13