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Vice President Kamala Harris delivered her closing campaign arguments at The Ellipse in Washington, D.C., the same site as the January 6th rally. She framed Donald Trump as a "wannabe dictator" and a threat to the nation's foundational ideas. The hosts describe the speech as "vapid" and note that it was largely overshadowed in the news cycle by Joe Biden's "garbage" comment.
Christopher Columbus, Howard Zinn's Deceptive Quotes
Mary Graber details how Howard Zinn used deceptive ellipses in his book to misrepresent Christopher Columbus's logs. By removing pages of text, Zinn allegedly omitted Columbus's desire to convert indigenous people "by love than by force," creating a propagandistic narrative that has fueled modern anti-Columbus sentiment.
