Remember when Trump toured the museum a month into his first term and never took his coat off? As if he was checking the box as quickly as possible slate.com/news-and-pol... - ThreadSky

schooley.bsky.social • 87 days ago

Remember when Trump toured the museum a month into his first term and never took his coat off? As if he was checking the box as quickly as possible https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/08/trump-visit-african-american-history-museum-didnt-want-anything-difficult.html

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lidiaferrari.bsky.social•87 days ago

I just caught up with this season of The White Lotus and there’s a moment in episode 6 where Parker Posey’s character admits she’d rather die than live an uncomfortable life and think that’s something I’ll be thinking about for a long time.

oldeluke.bsky.social•87 days ago

You'd to avoid the entire bottom half of the museum if you wanna skip anything "difficult."

sashat.bsky.social•87 days ago

jaymeruimveld.bsky.social•87 days ago

It’s occurred to me that he doesn’t really like anything (museum, movie, concert) where he isn’t the center of attention. Obvious racism aside, he just didn’t care for the museum because it wasn’t about him.
I went to this museum last year-it is truly remarkable -and I’m not even a museum person.

gotist.bsky.social•87 days ago

His only goal is to become part of history. It's why people like him shouldn't be remembered in terms of their life and identity. Tragedies and outright inhumanity should be historically remembered with purpose of keeping the memory of the imposed, not the imposition.We only need know how they didit