I’ll note, again, the effort to conflate the entire magazine issue with its lead essay — and really, a single sentence in that essay — a transparent attempt to discredit a host of arguments and observations from historians, artists, & other journalists.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/09/opinion/nyt-1619-project-criticisms.html …
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When in the course of human events has it been necessary to read to the end?
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You mean there’s more after those two grafs?pic.twitter.com/2LqTHZmOou
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The Declaration embodies my theory of writing: if you knock the beginning out of the park you have license to kind of suck the rest of the way
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Great opening and great closing... the middle can be sloppy indeed.
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I read much of it out loud in an introductory politics class. It shocks.
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How many people read past the first sentence?
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While I think it's ridiculous that schools force students to recite the pledge of allegiance, I'd say "You can have that" if every other day was devoted to reading through the declaration of independence, the constitution, the amendments and bill of rights.
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I think the constitution is kind of like a really good cheeseburger: no matter how good it is, by the time your halfway through most people are no longer paying attention.
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Or, any food, really, regardless of how delicious
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