Even more hilarious is @WellsKathleen's response when someone says something along the lines of "Acclaimed historian vs. talk radio host, whom should I believe?" I mean, seriously. Can ignorance be this arrogant?
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Sadly, though, this is how much as a nation we've come to devalue true expertise in favor of belief. A talk radio host
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I must say, though, I agree with this assessment.https://twitter.com/omri_marian/status/1115670763921494016 …
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It's unfortunate that historians increasingly have to put up with the same crap we've had to put up with in since and medicine with antivaxers, quacks, climate science deniers, etc. Back in the day my main issue was Holocaust denial, but there's now so much more pseudohistory.
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I take care of grass, she has a radio show. I'd love to see her ratings.
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What is really messed up is being an African-American apologist for a racist political party headed by a man who became famous for being a racist (see Central Park Five & Birtherism). They will never respect you.
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