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Museum of the City of New York Presents "City of Faith: Religion, Activism, and Urban Space"

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

Using art and the work of activists, City of Faith explores the political, racial, and labor systems that underpin those manifestations.

Key Points: 
  • Using art and the work of activists, City of Faith explores the political, racial, and labor systems that underpin those manifestations.
  • New York City has always been demographically diverse, but until the 19th century Protestantism was the main religion accommodated by the city fathers.
  • The religions relative power normalized it in the city, rendering its sites and practices ordinary and therefore invisible.
  • The Museum of the City of New York fosters understanding of the distinctive nature of urban life in the worlds most influential metropolis.

In Trump Time Book Claims to Exonerate Bannon & Trump From Jan 6 Violence

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 3, 2021

As Navarro writes in Chapter 21, "The last three people on God's good Earth who want to see violence erupt on Capitol Hill this sixth day of January are Stephen K. Bannon, myself, and President Donald John Trump."

Key Points: 
  • As Navarro writes in Chapter 21, "The last three people on God's good Earth who want to see violence erupt on Capitol Hill this sixth day of January are Stephen K. Bannon, myself, and President Donald John Trump."
  • Peter Navarro's new book, In Trump Time, Claims to Exonerate Steve Bannon and Donald Trump from Jan 6 attacks.
  • Pence would indeed betray Trump but the story behind that story is one of the most interesting of the In Trump Time book.
  • At the White House, Dr. Navarro advised President Trump on policies to increase economic growth, decrease trade deficits, and strengthen America's defense industrial base.

New Study: Leftward Shift Among Democrats and Independents While Republicans Stagnate Has Led to Wide Polarization Among Americans on Identity Issues

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

The longer-term context for the re-emergence of identity issues includes a remarkable and ongoing shift in attitudes about topics related to racial, ethnic, religious, and national identities.

Key Points: 
  • The longer-term context for the re-emergence of identity issues includes a remarkable and ongoing shift in attitudes about topics related to racial, ethnic, religious, and national identities.
  • After decades of relative stasis in racial attitudes, Democrats have become dramatically more liberal over the past several years while Republicans have not moved on these issues.
  • The long-term consequence of these shifts was even more partisan polarization on racial issues.
  • Americans overall liberalization on identity issues masks the fact that Republicans have barely shifted.