The White House Just Highlighted These Absurd Displays At The Nation’s Top History Museum

Trump’s bid to reshape American history meets fierce Smithsonian resistance

Smithsonian head says White House report unfairly characterized US history museum

Smithsonian head says White House report unfairly characterized US history museum

Smithsonian head says White House report unfairly characterized US history museum

America 250: A Look at Trump’s ‘Freedom Trucks’ That Are Sanitizing Black History

The White House pitches these mobile museums as a cohesive version of American history, critics argue they are sanitizing Black history.

The Smithsonian’s Patriotism Problem

“Warning: The exhibits in this museum were prepared by people who don’t want you to love your country.” That’s a disclaimer every entrance to the National Museum of American History ought to display, according to a new report by the White House excoriating the Smithsonian Institution and its flagship museum. But it doesn’t take a...

Trump's State Fair 'exposed' as buildings and even arch have sheets stapled on

Attendees at Donald Trump's Great American State Fair are realizing that the buildings on the National Mall were faked by stapling printed sheets on unknown structures

Our Biggest Takeaways from the White House Report Targeting Smithsonian Native American Exhibits

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What Makes America Great Was on Display in D.C. — Just Not at Trump’s Celebration

The president's Fourth of July festivities were a mess

White House Criticizes Smithsonian Museum for ‘Extreme Political Activism’

In a broadside posted to its website just as Fourth of July fireworks were lighting up skies around the country on Saturday, the White House faulted the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History for what it said was a failure to properly celebrate the nation’s heritage, arguing that it had become a tool of political []

Historic West Wing Rockwell sketches head to public display

A historic set of Norman Rockwell sketches that hung in the West Wing for over four decades will go on public display for the first time. The White House Historical Association purchased the four 1940s-era sketches for over 7 million at an auction, steping in to prevent the artwork from disappearing into a private collection [] The post Historic West Wing Rockwell sketches head to public display appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

White House brands Smithsonian's American history museum leaders as 'extreme' activists

A new report from the White House Domestic Policy Council labels leaders at the Smithsonian Institution as “extreme” activists attempting to impose their own ideology on how American history is presented. The 162-page report, released on July 4, alleges the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History (NAMH) “fails in the basic task of illuminating” U.S....

Looking into the Reflecting Pool: We examined Trump’s vandalism claims

Examining Trump’s claims of Reflecting Pool vandalism

‘Ideologically captured’

Trump panel finds Smithsonian American history museum acting as 'political instrument'...Click to read more

Was Confederate symbol ever part of NC's flag? How it came to 'State Fair' booth

When images of North Carolina’s booth at the Great American State Fair first surfaced last week, a Confederate battle flag displayed on multiple monitors became the latest controversy to hit the Washington, D.C., exhibit — raising questions ...

Norman Rockwell's sketches of White House visitors are now on display

A series of Norman Rockwell sketches from the 1940s depicting White House visitors in the West Wing lobby are going on public display for the first time. (AP Video: Nathan Ellgren) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Reflecting Pool Trashed By Something Stupid (One Last Story)

Why, why, why don’t these people *think*??!! Why doesn’t anyone know the word debris? Why weren’t they paying attention on the last day of the Not Great State Fair Trump Rally? The lack of thought is getting ridiculous. The “missing the obvious” is ridiculous, and there is rage pouring out through my keyboard. This was

MAGA Self-Owns by Posting Proof of Trump’s State Fair Fiasco

Photo Illustration by Victoria Sunday/The Daily Beast/InstagramMAGA lawmakers accidentally posted the receipts for President Donald Trump’s underwhelming Great American State Fair.A string of Republican selfies, reels, and promotional posts from the National Mall show exactly what the White House-backed bash has been accused of becoming: a sparse, strangely empty celebration of America’s 250th birthday.Read more at The Daily Beast.

Projection Protest Uses Kennedy Center After Court-Ordered Trump Sign Removal

A collective of anti-Trump projection artists known as VJayBombs used Washington landmarks over the weekend to display satirical images of President Donald Trump and senior administration officials, including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and White House adviser Stephen Miller.

Norman Rockwell people-watched in the West Wing lobby. Now those sketches are on public display

A series of Norman Rockwell sketches of scenes from the West Wing lobby is going on public display for the first time.

Mickey Mouse ‘Blackface’ Label At Smithsonian Triggers Trump Review

Trump Blasts Smithsonian Mickey Mouse 'Blackface' Exhibit Image by ilikeyellowShutterstockPresident Donald Trump's administration has reportedly spotl...

Official White House Press Release on Reflecting Pool

Crazed and deranged lunatics have once again exposed their hatred for America with a cowardly, deliberate attack on one of our nation's most iconic landmarks -- the newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

Klimt ceiling paintings on display in Vienna theatre’s daily scaffolding tours

Klimt ceiling paintings on display in Vienna theatre’s daily scaffolding tours

‘Deranged’ vandals fuel Mall sabotage trend, from blood writing to Reflecting Pool damage

Vandals target the National Mall with blood-written messages on the Washington Monument, 8647 markings, and razor-blade cuts to the Reflecting Pool.

Trump riffs on predecessors in children’s podcast appearance

I think we're building a beautiful ballroom on top of it, based on this picture, Trump noted, referring to his pet construction project which has been snarled by lawsuits. The post Trump riffs on predecessors in children’s podcast appearance appeared first on Vanguard News.

Vandalism at the Reflecting Pool? Yes, by Trump

Vandalism at the Reflecting Pool? Yes, by Trump

See what was missing from merch at Trump's Great American State Fair

USA TODAY's Michelle Del Rey noticed President Donald Trump wasn't featured on any of the official merchandise for the Great American State Fair. Read more: Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

The War Memorial’s Anzac Hall will teach new generations about sacrifice

The ambition, sensitivity and quality of the displays in the new Anzac Hall will place it among the world’s greatest war memorials.

The Reflecting Pool as a Reflection of Trump’s Corruption and Tin-Potism

Peak Trumpism After President Donald Trump’s boastful, 16 million-plus makeover of the reflecting pool at the Lincoln Memorial was spoiled...

Saturday is Baseball Day at the African American Museum in Philadelphia

Join the African American Museum in Philadelphia for a free family-friendly celebration of Black baseball history this Saturday, July 11. The day will begin with a presentation by Pierre LaRocco on the history and legacy of the Pythian Base Ball Club in Philadelphia, followed by a screening of The Other Boys of Summer, an inspiring []

Confederate flag removed from booth at 'Great American State Fair'

An image of a Confederate flag was removed after appearing in the North Carolina pavilion of the "Great American State Fair." CNN's Gabe Cohen reports.

Smithsonian American History Museum Ideologically ‘Captured’

Nothing says “American History” like denigrating white Christian men.

Grandpa Pudding Brains visits a truck factory, makes haunted chew toy noises

Yet again, the President of the United States, at an official-looking manufacturing/economy event, performed microphone goblin theater while everyone pretended this was normal governance. This is the central mystery of late-stage Trumpism: not that he does these things, but that hundreds of adults stand around afterward and describe them using words like remarks, agenda, and message. — Read the rest The post Grandpa Pudding Brains visits a truck factory, makes haunted chew toy noises appeared first on Boing Boing.

An artist brought 'I.C.E. pops' to a Texas campus. The show was shut down in days

The Trump administration's executive orders have meant that administrators are questioning what art can — and can't — be seen on campus.