Americans have always equivocated between the country’s liberal Enlightenment foundations and white Christian nationalism. Trump is making the choice stark. “We are all ‘the squad’ now.”https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/we-are-all-the-squad-now/2019/07/16/e319ffe8-a7eb-11e9-9214-246e594de5d5_story.html?utm_term=.e3f7a853bf4a# …
Americans have always equivocated between our country's classical Enlightenment foundations and faddish 'progressive' virtue-signaling. Which does the Squad represent?
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the side that is being "sent home", if you can't stand up against that your classical enlightment bonafides are in serious question
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I object to the misuse of the word 'equivocate'; it makes no sense here in either of those sentences.https://www.cjr.org/language_corner/equivocate-equivalence.php …
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Maybe vacillated?
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Much better take.
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This just highlights the problem of the inane directness and detachment from complexity that academics seem to experience. I'll say like I have before; "Blank Slate" and "Angels" are works of art, while "Enlightenment Now" belongs in a bin.
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Good question. Probably the fad - but keep your mind opened
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So well put!
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We white males are all racist/sexist until we prove otherwise.
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