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The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library will exhibit the cardboard signs of "people experiencing homelessness" this month, providing an uncomfortable visual reminder of the vagrancy problem gripping the nation's capital. ....
The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library will exhibit the cardboard signs of "people experiencing homelessness" this month, providing an uncomfortable visual reminder of the vagrancy problem gripping the nation's capital. ....
BLM communists damage Columbus Fountain, attack responding police April 18, 2021 Black Lives Matter communists damaged the Columbus Fountain in front of Union Station in D.C. last night. They then attacked the police who responded. In addition, D.C. plans to obliterate statues memorializing George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Christopher Columbus. This is what these communists are doing in our nation’s capital. #BLM protesters damaged the Columbus Fountain in front of the Union Station in Washington DC using fireworks and spray paint. They then attacked responding police. pic.twitter.com/PRXPNqvw46 JUST NOW: D.C. is going to obliterate Washington, Jefferson, and Columbus because they’re communists. ....
Illustration by Tim Robinson. “To the memory of Christopher Columbus,” reads the inscription to the large Columbus Fountain in Washington, D.C., “whose high faith and indomitable courage gave to mankind a New World.” The monument was erected in 1912, and one cringes reading those words now. Columbus did not give mankind a New World. As the statue of the Native American man kneeling by Columbus’s side suggests, that world was already fully possessed by humanity. Books in Review By Sonia Shah Nearly everywhere European “discoverers” sailed, in fact, they met people who had discovered those lands long before them. The Americas had already been discovered; so had Australia and New Zealand and the Arctic North. Even seemingly remote Pacific islands were inhabited by the time Europeans arrived. It’s bracing to realize just how few truly empty places European sailors found “islands and ice, mostly,” according to the Yale cartographer Bill Rankin. ....