The lost mysteries of Thanksgiving
Here is a start to regaining the lost history of Thanksgiving and making it special once again.
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Another reason to give thanks on Thanksgiving
On Thanksgiving let’s give thanks for the spirit that built America. If it still lives in us, we can overcome the challenges of our time.
Debunking a right-wing myth about Thanksgiving
Summary: Today we debunk an especially ugly myth of the Right, in which they twist the history of Thanksgiving to serve their political aims. Learn the truth. Read to the end for the big twist ending. Giving us a faux history as the foundation for a New America “It’s all about power and the unassailable …
Have a different Thanksgiving conversation with the family about politics
Let’s do something different this Thanksgiving. As usual, give thanks for what we have and to those who bequeathed it to us. Since eating turkey and watching football is not enough, take an easy first step to reforming America. Instead of fighting about politics with your family, find points of agreement with them about the …
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Lies about Thanksgiving have consequences. That we’re so easily fooled has even more.
Summary: Now that the celebrations have concluded, let’s look at the history of Thanksgiving, as sad case study of how America’s history has been stolen and replaced by myths to deceive us. We ignore these lessons at our peril. {2nd of 2 posts today.} Start with the myth about Thanksgiving that has become established in …
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